Kansas, Ohio

Kansas is a census-designated place in northwestern Liberty Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44841.[3] It is located along State Route 635.[4] The population was 175 at the 2020 census.

Kansas, Ohio
Census-designated place
Community post office
Community post office
Location of Kansas, Ohio
Location of Kansas, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°14′42″N 83°17′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySeneca
TownshipLiberty
Area
[1]
 • Total0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
 • Land0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total175
 • Density398.63/sq mi (153.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44841
FIPS code39-39578

History

Kansas was platted in early 1855 along a line of the Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad.[5] The community took its name from the Kansas Territory.[6] A short distance south of the community on State Route 635 is the Michaels Farm, which has been named a historic site.[7]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020175—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kansas, Ohio
  3. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 37. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  5. Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Springfield, Ohio: Transcript Printing Company. p. 550.
  6. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 67.
  7. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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