Clonmel, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Sedgwick County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
37°33′46″N 97°33′14″W / 37.56278°N 97.55389°W / 37.56278; -97.55389[1]CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountySedgwickTownshipIllinoisElevation1,371 ft (418 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
67149
Area code620FIPS code20-14375 [1]GNIS ID484677 [1]

Clonmel is an unincorporated community in Illinois Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located at Highway K42 and W 71st St S.

History

Clonmel was a station on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway.[2]

A post office was opened in Clonmel in 1905, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938.[3] It was named after Clonmel in Ireland.[4]

Education

The community is served by Clearwater USD 264 public school district.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Clonmel, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 370. ISBN 9780722249055.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
  4. ^ Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.

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