Lowell, Kansas
| Lowell, Kansas | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
  Lowell Location within the state of Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 37°02′55″N 94°42′05″W / 37.04861°N 94.70139°WCoordinates: 37°02′55″N 94°42′05″W / 37.04861°N 94.70139°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Kansas |
| County | Cherokee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 283 |
| • Density | 900/sq mi (347.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 66713, 66739 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-43050[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0469344[2] |
Lowell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 283.[1]
History
A post office was opened in Lowell in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3]
Geography
Lowell is located in southeastern Cherokee County near the southeastern corner of Kansas. It is bordered to the north by the Spring River, a tributary of the Neosho River. Across the river is the community of Riverton. Baxter Springs is 4 miles (6 km) by road to the southwest.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lowell CDP, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
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