Hillsdale is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States.[1] Hillsdale is located near U.S. Route 169 and K-7 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Paola. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]
Hillsdale, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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![]() ![]() Hillsdale | |
Coordinates: 38°39′35″N 94°51′1″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Miami |
Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66036 |
Area code | 913 |
FIPS code | 20-32300 [1] |
GNIS ID | 0479414 [1] |
Hillsdale, originally called Columbia, was laid out in 1869 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3]
The first post office in Columbia, established in August 1868, was renamed Hillsdale in April 1870,[4] and still has a post office with ZIP code 66036.[5]
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Hillsdale as a census-designated place (CDP).
The community is served by Paola USD 368 public school district.
Municipalities and communities of Miami County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Paola | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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