Beeler,_Kansas
Beeler, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Ness County, Kansas
Beeler is an unincorporated community in Ness County, Kansas, United States.[1] It lies along K-96, west of the city of Ness City, the county seat of Ness County.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 67518.[3]
Beeler, Kansas | |
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George Washington Carver homestead site, south of Beeler (2015) | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′40″N 100°11′41″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ness |
| Named for | Elmer Beeler |
| Elevation | 2,494 ft (760 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67518 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-05300 |
| GNIS ID | 471523 [1] |
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Beeler was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[4] Elmer Beeler, the town's founder, is its namesake.[5]
The first post office in Beeler was established in 1886 as Beelerville.[6] The post office was discontinued in 2009.[7]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Beeler has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[8]
- Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 40.
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 169.
- "Profile for Beeler, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- "Postmaster Finder". USPS. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- Communities in Ness County
- Ness County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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