Dennis, Kansas

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Dennis, Kansas
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Coordinates: 37°20′49″N95°24′46″W / 37.34694°N 95.41278°W / 37.34694; -95.41278 Coordinates: 37°20′49″N95°24′46″W / 37.34694°N 95.41278°W / 37.34694; -95.41278
Country United States
State Kansas
County Labette
Founded1880s
Population
 (2020) [1]
  Total152
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620

Dennis is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 152. [1]

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History

Dennis had its start in the early 1880s by the building of the Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad through that territory. [2] The first post office in Dennis was established in May 1881. [3]

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

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 152
U.S. Decennial Census

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

Education

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

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "Profile of Dennis, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 10, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  2. 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.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 12 June 2014.

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