Navarre, Kansas | |
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  Navarre  Navarre | |
| Coordinates: 38°47′49″N97°6′21″W / 38.79694°N 97.10583°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Dickinson |
| Elevation | 1,348 ft (411 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 52 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-49525 |
| GNIS ID | 476858 [1] |
Navarre is an unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 52. [2]
In 1887, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway built a branch line from Neva (3 miles west of Strong City) through Navarre to Superior, Nebraska. In 1996, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway merged with Burlington Northern Railroad and renamed to the current BNSF Railway. Most locals still refer to this railroad as the "Santa Fe".
The post office was established February 7, 1884, and discontinued September 3, 1971. [3]
The Navarre Church of the Brethren was organized in 1869 and held its last "Homecoming Service" in August 2001, after which the church bell was donated to the Navarre cemetery. [4]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 52 | — | |
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For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).
The community is served by Chapman USD 473 public school district.
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| 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. | |