Silverdale, Kansas

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Silverdale, Kansas
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Coordinates: 37°2′31″N96°54′12″W / 37.04194°N 96.90333°W / 37.04194; -96.90333 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cowley
Township Silverdale
Elevation
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1,089 ft (332 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total61
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67005
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-65550
GNIS ID 469029 [1]

Silverdale is an unincorporated community in Silverdale Township, Cowley County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 61. [2]

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History

The post office was established June 5, 1871, and temporarily closed October 19, 1883 before being reopened December 12, 1883. It was permanently closed on July 31, 1964. [3]

In 1912, Silverdale was described as a hamlet with a hotel, general store, bank, and other businesses, and in 1910 the population was 100. [4] Today only a church and limestone quarry remain with perhaps a dozen residences.[ citation needed ] The quarry specialized in fine cut, quality limestone.[ citation needed ]

Geography

Silverdale is located in southern Kansas, between U.S. Route 166 and the Oklahoma state line. It is about 8 miles east of Arkansas City and is near the Arkansas River.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 61
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Silverdale as a census-designated place (CDP).

Economy

Silverdale Quality Stone is the only business in the community, which dates back to 1874. [5]

Education

The community is served by Arkansas City USD 470 public school district.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silverdale, Kansas
  2. 1 2 "Profile of Silverdale, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  4. "Silverdale - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912". www.ksgenweb.org. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  5. "Our History". Silverdale Quality Stone. Archived from the original on June 13, 2021.

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