Lydia, Kansas

Lydia, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Wichita County (legend)
KDOT map of Wichita County (legend)
Lydia is located in Kansas
Lydia
Lydia
Lydia is located in the United States
Lydia
Lydia
Coordinates: 38°16′42″N 101°17′30″W / 38.27833°N 101.29167°W / 38.27833; -101.29167[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyWichita
Elevation
[1]
3,255 ft (992 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-43300
GNIS ID484564 [1]

Lydia is an unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located between Leoti and Lakin.

History

A post office was opened in Lydia in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lydia, Kansas
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Wichita County, Kansas


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