Stuttgart, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
39°47′58″N 99°27′19″W / 39.7994535°N 99.4553798°W / 39.7994535; -99.4553798[1]CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyPhillipsFounded1888Elevation1,998 ft (609 m)Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total44Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785FIPS code20-68750GNIS ID471923 [1]

Stuttgart is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 44.[2] It lies in northern Kansas at U.S. Route 36 between Prairie View and Phillipsburg.

History

It was established by settlers in the early 1870s and grew to have two Lutheran churches, a public school, hotel, cafe, bank, cinema, hairdresser, wood yard, grocer's shop, railway depot, grain silo, repair shop, blacksmith, dairy, and more. It was founded on February 6, 1888. A post office was opened in Stuttgart in 1888, and remained in operation for until it closed in 1986.[3]

Today there is a Lutheran church, grain elevator, garage, and a gas station.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202044
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stuttgart, Kansas
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Stuttgart, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 22, 2014.

Further reading

External links

  • German site about Stuttgart
  • Phillips County Kansas
  • Phillips County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Phillips County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Phillipsburg
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†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
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