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Saxman, Kansas
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Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Rice |
Elevation | 1,631 ft (497 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 620 |
GNIS feature ID | 475806[1] |
Saxman is an unincorporated community in southwestern Wilson Township, Rice County, Kansas, United States. Located along Cow Creek just above its confluence with Jarvis Creek, it lies along local roads southeast of Lyons,[2] the county seat of Rice County.[3]
In May 2007, Saxman was severely affected by flooding from Cow Creek. The flooding washed away roads and farms and damaged many of the community's residences.[4] Several of the community's residents were forced to evacuate.[5]
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