Willowdale, Kansas

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Willowdale, Kansas
Unincorporated community
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Willowdale
Coordinates: 37°30′55″N98°18′6″W / 37.51528°N 98.30167°W / 37.51528; -98.30167 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Kingman
Elevation
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1,670 ft (510 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67142
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-79475
GNIS ID 474283 [1]

Willowdale is a rural unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located 5 miles north of Zenda at the intersection of SW 100 Ave and SW 90 St.

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History

A Baptist church was organized in the community on May 21, 1885. [2] A post office was opened in Willowdale in 1901 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938. [3]

St. Peter Catholic Church is located in Willowdale.

Education

The community is served by Cunningham–West Kingman County USD 332 public school district.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Willowdale, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ Bliss, William W. (January 1885). "Ministerial and Church Record". The Baptist Home Mission Monthly . Vol. VII, no. 1. p. 196. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.

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