Farlington, Kansas
Farlington is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. Farlington is located near K-7 8 miles (13 km) north of Girard. Farlington has a post office with ZIP code 66734.[2]
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Farlington, Kansas Farlington, Kansas | |
Coordinates: 37°37′04″N 94°49′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Crawford |
Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66734 |
Area code(s) | 620 |
GNIS feature ID | 475139[1] |
History
The first post office in Farlington was established in July, 1870.[3]
Farlington was a shipping point on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway, and was laid out in 1869 when that line was extended to it.[4][5]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ZIP Code Lookup
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 621.
- A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1905. pp. 32.
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