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Putnam, Kansas
Unincorporated Community
1915 Railroad Map of Harvey County
1915 Railroad Map of Harvey County
Putnam is located in Kansas
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Putnam
Location within the state of Kansas
Putnam is located in the United States
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Putnam (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°58′8″N 97°23′16″W / 37.96889°N 97.38778°W / 37.96889; -97.38778[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHarvey
TownshipSedgwick
Elevation
[1]
1,398 ft (426 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-58025 [1]
GNIS ID484649 [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 railroad line between Newton and Wichita.

Education

The community is served by Sedgwick USD 439 public school district.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Putnam, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

Further reading

See also: List of books about Harvey County, Kansas
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