Chicopee, Kansas

Chicopee, Kansas
Chicopee, Kansas
Unincorporated community
	KDOT map of Crawford County (legend)
	Chicopee Chicopee
	Coordinates: 37°26′25″N94°49′42″W / 37.44028°N 94.82833°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Crawford
Area
• Total	3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2)
• Land	3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation	919 ft (280 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	422
• Density	130/sq mi (51/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	620
FIPS code	20-13100
GNIS ID	2630052

Last updated October 19, 2023

Chicopee is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.^[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 422.^[2]

History

Chicopee was a coal mining community.

The post office opened June 10, 1889, closed September 30, 1892, reopened October 8, 1892, and reclosed March 30, 1918.

Chicopee was the home of the defunct Idlehour amusement park.^[3]

Geography

Chicopee lies at the intersection of the county roads known as South 200th Street & East 530th Avenue, 4 miles (6 km) by road southwest of downtown Pittsburg. The northwest corner of the town borders on the grounds of the Crestwood Country Club. The Crestwood golf course opened in 1958.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2010	408	—
2020	422	3.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

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

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References

1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chicopee, Kansas
1 2 "Profile of Chicopee, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
↑ "Defunct Amusement Parks of Kansas". defunctparks.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2014.
↑ Crestwood Gold Course

External links

Crawford County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

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[GNIS-1] 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chicopee, Kansas

[Census-2020-Profile-2] 1 2 "Profile of Chicopee, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.

[3] "Defunct Amusement Parks of Kansas". defunctparks.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2014.

[4] Crestwood Gold Course

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Girard
Cities	Arcadia Arma Cherokee Frontenac Girard Hepler McCune Mulberry Pittsburg Walnut	Map of Kansas highlighting Crawford County
Unincorporated communities	Beulah Brazilton Capaldo Cato Chicopee† Coalvale Croweburg† Curranville Dry Wood Dunkirk Englevale Farlington† Fleming Franklin† Fuller Greenbush Gross Kirkwood Klondike Kniveton‡ Litchfield Lone Oak Midway Monmouth Opolis† Radley† Red Onion Ringo† South Radley Yale†
Townships	Baker Crawford Grant Lincoln Osage Sheridan Sherman Walnut Washington
Footnotes	†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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