Kansas, Ohio
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
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Kansas is a census-designated place in northwestern Liberty Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44841.[3] It is located along State Route 635.[4] The population was 175 at the 2020 census.
Kansas, Ohio | |
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Community post office | |
Location of Kansas, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°14′55″N 83°17′01″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Seneca Sandusky county |
| Township | Liberty |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
| • Land | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 175 |
| • Density | 398.5/sq mi (153.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 44841 |
| FIPS code | 39-39578 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628908[2] |
History
Kansas was platted in early 1855 along a line of the Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad.[5] The community took its name from the Kansas Territory.[6] A short distance south of the community on State Route 635 is the Michaels Farm, which has been named a historic site.[7]