Shallow Water, Kansas

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Shallow Water, Kansas
CDP
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Shallow Water
Coordinates: 38°22′25″N100°54′47″W / 38.37361°N 100.91306°W / 38.37361; -100.91306 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Scott
Elevation
[1]
2,950 ft (900 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
89
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-64200
GNIS ID 471510 [1]

Shallow Water is a census-designated place (CDP) in Scott County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 89. [2]

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History

Its post office was established January 13, 1913, and closed October 31, 1957. [3] Shallow Water is the northern terminus of the Garden City Western Railway.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 89—
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

Shallow Water is a part of USD 466 Scott County. [4]

Shallow Water schools were closed through school unification. The Shallow Water High School mascot was Shallow Water Tigers. [5] The Shallow Water Tigers won the Kansas State High School Boys class B Cross Country championship in 1960 and 1961. [6]

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shallow Water, Kansas
  2. 1 2 "Profile of Shallow Water, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 24, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  4. ↑ "USD 466". USD 466. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Tigers Trip Leoville", Garden City Telegram, 6 February 1967, p.3.
  6. ↑ "Cross Country". KSHSAA. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  7. ↑ A morte de Dom Heriberto Hermes (in Portuguese)

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