Zenith, Kansas

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Zenith, Kansas
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Coordinates: 37°57′26″N98°29′31″W / 37.95722°N 98.49194°W / 37.95722; -98.49194 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Stafford
Elevation
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1,805 ft (550 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-80950
GNIS ID 473601 [1]

Zenith is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located east of Stafford, next to a railroad and U.S. Route 50 highway at NE 140th Ave.

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History

A post office was opened in Zenith in 1902, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zenith, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 23, 2014.

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