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Unincorporated community in Barber County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
Elm Mills, Kansas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°26′02″N 98°41′13″W / 37.43389°N 98.68694°W / 37.43389; -98.68694
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBarber
Elevation1,732 ft (528 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
GNIS ID484516

Elm Mills is an unincorporated community in Barber County, Kansas, United States. It is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Sawyer.

History

A post office was opened in Elm Mills in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1893.

Notable residents

S. F. Light, zoologist, entomologist, and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, known for his research on caste development in termites

References

  1. ^ "Elm Mills, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Barber County, Kansas

External links

Municipalities and communities of Barber County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Medicine Lodge
Cities
Map of Kansas highlighting Barber County
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