Watson is an unincorporated community in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Watson, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°59′17″N 95°33′23″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Shawnee |
Township | Monmouth |
Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-76010 [1] |
GNIS ID | 479095 [1] |
Watson is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The community is served by Shawnee Heights USD 450 public school district, and two schools are located in Watson: Shawnee Heights High School and Shawnee Highs Middle School.
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County seat: Topeka | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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