Lowell, Kansas

Lowell is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 244.[2]

Lowell, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Cherokee County (legend)
KDOT map of Cherokee County (legend)
Lowell is located in Kansas
Lowell
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Lowell is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 37°03′03″N 94°42′11″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCherokee
Elevation
[1]
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total244
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66713, 66739
Area code620
FIPS code20-43050
GNIS ID2630053[1]

History

A post office was opened in Lowell in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3]

Geography

Lowell is located in southeastern Cherokee County near the southeastern corner of Kansas. It is bordered to the north by the Spring River, a tributary of the Neosho River. Across the river is the community of Riverton. Baxter Springs is 4 miles (6 km) by road to the southwest.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010283—
2020244−13.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Lowell as a census-designated place (CDP).

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lowell, Kansas
  2. "Profile of Lowell, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Cherokee County, Kansas


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