South Mound, Kansas

South Mound, Kansas
KDOT map of Neosho County (legend)
South Mound
South Mound
Coordinates: 37°26′14″N 95°13′43″W / 37.43722°N 95.22861°W / 37.43722; -95.22861[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyNeosho
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Population
 • Total
27
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-66800 [1]
GNIS ID469698 [1]

South Mound is a census-designated place (CDP) in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 27.[2]

History

South Mound was located on the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad.[3] The railroad tracks were removed in 1989 following the M-K-T's merger with Missouri Pacific.

A post office was opened in South Mound in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202027
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "South Mound, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "Profile of South Mound, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 19, 2022. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  3. ^ Duncan, L. Wallace (1902). History of Neosho and Wilson Counties, Kansas. Monitor Printing Company. p. 78.
  4. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2014.

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