Kendall, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Kansas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kendall is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located near U.S. Route 50, approximately 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Syracuse.

CountryUnited States
Elevation3,140 ft (960 m)
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Kendall, Kansas
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Kendall is located in Kansas
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Kendall is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 37°56′05″N 101°32′46″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHamilton
Elevation3,140 ft (960 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
67857
Area code620
FIPS code20-36400
GNIS ID471586[1]
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History

The frontiersman Charles "Buffalo" Jones, who in 1879 had co-founded Garden City, left from Kendall in 1886 on a hunt to try to capture remaining buffalo to prevent their looming extinction.[2]

Education

The community is served by Syracuse USD 494 public school district, located in the city of Syracuse.

Kendall schools were closed through school unification. The Kendall High School mascot was Kendall Bobcats.[3]

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