Pauline is an unincorporated community in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States.[1] Located south of Topeka, it lies next to Forbes Field on southwest Topeka Boulevard. It is occasionally seen as part of the South City Industry Park for Topeka with its many large businesses.

Pauline, Kansas
Unincorporated community
Pauline (2005)
KDOT map of Shawnee County (legend)
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Coordinates: 38°57′48″N 95°41′26″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Shawnee
Elevation [1]	1,027 ft (313 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
FIPS code	20-54750 [1]
GNIS ID	479073 [1]

History

The first post office in Pauline was established in 1872.[2]

There are about 30 houses along with about 20 mobile homes in the mobile home park. Businesses there include three restaurants, two gas stations, an auction house, a bar, a laundromat, and a grocery store. Pauline also has a Super 8 Motel and a modern campground with hook-ups.

See also

• Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site
• Topeka metropolitan area

References

Further reading

External links

• Shawnee County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT