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Tisdale is an unincorporated community in Cowley County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Tisdale, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Cowley County (legend)
Tisdale
Tisdale
Coordinates: 37°16′6″N 96°52′25″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCowley
Elevation
[1]
1,322 ft (403 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-70700 [1]
GNIS ID469566 [1]

History


The post office was established December 1, 1871, and discontinued April 15, 1920.[2] Tisdale once had three stores and several other buildings, and did a flourishing trade with the surrounding area until the spring of 1880 when the railroad was built four miles to the north through Burden, Kansas.[3]


Geography


Tisdale is a ghost town, located about six miles east of Winfield on US Route 160, near the Tisdale United Methodist Church, and west of State Highway 15.


Education


The community is served by Winfield USD 465 public school district.


References


  1. "Tisdale, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  3. "COWLEY County, Part 14".

Further reading


See also: List of books about Cowley County, Kansas



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