New Almelo is an unincorporated community in Norton County, Kansas, United States.[1]
New Almelo, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 39°35′39″N 100°07′04″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Norton |
Founded | 1870s |
Named for | Almelo, Netherlands |
Elevation | 2,398 ft (731 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-50175 [1] |
GNIS ID | 471120 [1] |
New Elam was issued a post office in 1879. The post office was renamed New Almelo in 1901, then discontinued in 1996.[2]
It is named after the city of Almelo, Netherlands.
The community is served by Norton USD 211 public school district.
Municipalities and communities of Norton County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Norton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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