Putnam, Kansas
Putnam, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 37°58′08″N 97°23′16″W / 37.96889°N 97.38778°W / 37.96889; -97.38778[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Harvey |
Township | Sedgwick |
Elevation [1] | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-58025 |
GNIS ID | 484649[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
Further reading
External links
- Harvey County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT