Stickney, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°38′17″N 98°49′46″W / 38.63806°N 98.82944°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Barton |
Township | Wheatland |
Elevation | 1,955 ft (596 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67544 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-68250 |
GNIS ID | 484733 [1] |
Stickney is an unincorporated area in Wheatland Township, Barton County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is the site of a grain elevator, but there is no community or settlement at Stickney. [2]
A post office opened at Stickney in 1898 and remained in operation until 1913. [3]
Stickney is 1 mile (1.6 km) east of U.S. Route 281 and 19 miles (31 km) north of Great Bend, the county seat. [4]
Stickney lies roughly 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Sellens Creek, a tributary of the Smoky Hill River, in the Smoky Hills region of the Great Plains. [4] [5]
Stickney lies at the intersection of NW 190 Road, a paved east–west county road, and NW 30 Avenue, an unpaved north–south county road. [4]
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway formerly operated a freight rail line that ran east–west through Stickney, but the line has since been removed. [4]
Stickney, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°38′17″N 98°49′46″W / 38.63806°N 98.82944°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Barton |
Township | Wheatland |
Elevation | 1,955 ft (596 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67544 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-68250 |
GNIS ID | 484733 [1] |
Stickney is an unincorporated area in Wheatland Township, Barton County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is the site of a grain elevator, but there is no community or settlement at Stickney. [2]
A post office opened at Stickney in 1898 and remained in operation until 1913. [3]
Stickney is 1 mile (1.6 km) east of U.S. Route 281 and 19 miles (31 km) north of Great Bend, the county seat. [4]
Stickney lies roughly 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Sellens Creek, a tributary of the Smoky Hill River, in the Smoky Hills region of the Great Plains. [4] [5]
Stickney lies at the intersection of NW 190 Road, a paved east–west county road, and NW 30 Avenue, an unpaved north–south county road. [4]
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway formerly operated a freight rail line that ran east–west through Stickney, but the line has since been removed. [4]