South Mound, Kansas

South Mound is an unincorporated community in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 27.[2]

South Mound, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Neosho County (legend)
KDOT map of Neosho County (legend)
South Mound is located in Kansas
South Mound
South Mound
South Mound is located in the United States
South Mound
South Mound
Coordinates: 37°26′14″N 95°13′43″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyNeosho
Elevation
[1]
988 ft (301 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total27
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-66800 [1]
GNIS ID469698 [1]

History

South Mound was located on the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad.[3] The railroad tracks were removed in 1989 following the M-K-T's merger with Missouri Pacific.

A post office was opened in South Mound in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[4]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202027—
U.S. Decennial Census

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

References
  1. "South Mound, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Profile of South Mound, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 19, 2022. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  3. Duncan, L. Wallace (1902). History of Neosho and Wilson Counties, Kansas. Monitor Printing Company. p. 78.
  4. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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


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