Kansas, Ohio

Kansas, Ohio
Census-designated place
Community post office
Location of Kansas, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°14′55″N83°17′01″W / 41.24861°N 83.28361°W / 41.24861; -83.28361
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Seneca Sandusky county
Township	Liberty
Area [1]
• Total	0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
• Land	0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	728 ft (222 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	175
• Density	398.63/sq mi (153.85/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	44841
FIPS code	39-39578
GNIS feature ID	2628908 [2]

Kansas is a census-designated place in northwestern Liberty Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. ^[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44841. ^[3] It is located along State Route 635. ^[4] The population was 175 at the 2020 census.

History

Kansas was platted in early 1855 along a line of the Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad. ^[5] The community took its name from the Kansas Territory. ^[6] A short distance south of the community on State Route 635 is the Michaels Farm, which has been named a historic site. ^[7]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	175		—
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kansas, Ohio
3. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
4. DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., Yarmouth, Maine, 2004, p. 37, ISBN   0-89933-281-1
5. Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Springfield, Ohio: Transcript Printing Company. p.  550.
6. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 67.
7. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.