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Unincorporated community in Jewell County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
Otego, Kansas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°49′38″N 98°20′50″W / 39.82722°N 98.34722°W / 39.82722; -98.34722
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJewell
Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-53500
GNIS ID484588

Otego is an unincorporated community in Jewell County, Kansas, United States.

History

A post office was opened in Otego in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.

Education

The community is served by Rock Hills USD 107 public school district.

References

  1. ^ "Otego, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 11, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Jewell County, Kansas

External links

Municipalities and communities of Jewell County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Mankato
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Map of Kansas highlighting Jewell County
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