Swamp Angel is an unincorporated community in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located approximately halfway between Manhattan and St. George.
Swamp Angel, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 39°11′40″N 96°28′56″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Pottawatomie |
Named for | Swamp Angel |
Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-69600 [1] |
GNIS ID | 484778 [1] |
It was likely named after the Swamp Angel, a large Parrott rifle used in the American Civil War.[2]
The community is served by Manhattan–Ogden USD 383 public school district.
Municipalities and communities of Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Westmoreland | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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