Stuttgart is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 44.[2] It lies in northern Kansas at U.S. Route 36 between Prairie View and Phillipsburg.

Stuttgart, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
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Coordinates: 39.7994535°N 99.4553798°W / 39.7994535; -99.4553798[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Phillips
Founded	1888
Elevation [1]	1,998 ft (609 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	44
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
FIPS code	20-68750 [1]
GNIS ID	471923 [1]

History

It was established by settlers in the early 1870s and grew to have two Lutheran churches, a public school, hotel, cafe, bank, cinema, hairdresser, wood yard, grocer's shop, railway depot, grain silo, repair shop, blacksmith, dairy, and more. It was founded on February 6, 1888. A post office was opened in Stuttgart in 1888, and remained in operation for until it closed in 1986.[3]

Today there is a Lutheran church, grain elevator, garage, and a gas station.

Demographics

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

References

Further reading

External links

• German site about Stuttgart
• Phillips County Kansas
• Phillips County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT