Lowemont, Kansas
Lowemont, Kansas | |
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  Lowemont  Lowemont | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′49.99″N 95°3′20.88″W / 39.3805528°N 95.0558000°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Leavenworth |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 913 |
| FIPS code | 20-43125 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 478266 [1] |
Lowemont is an unincorporated community in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located northwest of Leavenworth along U.S. Route 73 highway, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]
History
A post office was opened in Lowemont in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Lowemont, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Population Data and Maps | MARC".
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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