Putnam, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Harvey County, Kansas
Unincorporated Community in Kansas, United States
37°58′08″N 97°23′16″W / 37.96889°N 97.38778°W / 37.96889; -97.38778[1][1]
Putnam is an unincorporated community in Harvey County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located southwest of Newton at the intersection of West Road and SW 60th Street, along the BNSF Railway.
History
Putnam had a post office from 1891 until 1907.[2]
Geography
The community is located south of Newton near SW 60th and S. West Road. It was established along a former railroad line between Newton and Wichita.
Education
The community is served by Sedgwick USD 439 public school district.
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Putnam, Kansas
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
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Further reading
External links
- Harvey County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Harvey County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Newton
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communities
- McLain
- Patterson
- Putnam
- Zimmerdale
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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