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Unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas

CDP in Kansas, United States
Dennis, Kansas
CDP
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Coordinates: 37°20′49″N 95°24′46″W / 37.34694°N 95.41278°W / 37.34694; -95.41278
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyLabette
Founded1880s
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Population
 • Total152
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-17675
GNIS ID2804492

Dennis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 152.

History

Dennis had its start in the early 1880s by the building of the Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad through that territory. The first post office in Dennis was established in May 1881.

The nearby Big Hill Archeological District is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020152
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The community is served by Labette County USD 506 public school district.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dennis, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Profile of Dennis, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 10, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  3. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 508.
  4. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 12, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Labette County, Kansas

External links

Municipalities and communities of Labette County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Oswego
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