Lamont, Kansas | |
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  Lamont  Lamont | |
| Coordinates: 38°06′45″N96°01′36″W / 38.11250°N 96.02667°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Greenwood |
| Platted | 1889 |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 66855 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-38250 |
| GNIS ID | 478066 [1] |
Lamont is an unincorporated community in northeastern Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located approximately 5.5 miles east of the city of Madison along K-58 highway. [2]
Lamont was laid out in about 1889. [3] It was previously known as La Monts Mill.
The post office at Lamont was established in February 1888. [4] Although Lamont is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 66855. [5]
The community is served by Madison–Virgil USD 386 public school district. [6]
Lamont High School was closed through school unification. The Lamont High School mascot was Cardinals. [7]
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |