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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.

Kendall, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Hamilton County (legend)
Kendall
Kendall
Coordinates: 37°56′5″N 101°32′46″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHamilton
Elevation
[1]
3,140 ft (960 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
67857
Area code620
FIPS code20-36400 [1]
GNIS ID471586 [1]

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] Kendall has a post office with ZIP code 67857.[3]


Education


Kendall is a part of USD 494 Syracuse.[4]

Kendall schools were closed through school unification. The Kendall High School mascot was Kendall Bobcats.[5]


See also



References


  1. "Kendall, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
  2. "Buffalo Jones". h-net.msu.edu. Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
  4. "USD 494 Syracuse". USD 494. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  5. "Kendall Downs Russell Springs", Garden City Telegram, 6 January 1966, p.5.

Further reading


See also: List of books about Hamilton County, Kansas


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