Greenwich, Kansas
Greenwich is an unincorporated community in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
Greenwich, Kansas | |
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 KDOT map of Sedgwick County (legend) | |
  Greenwich  Greenwich | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′58″N 97°12′13″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sedgwick |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67055 [2] |
| Area code | 316 |
| FIPS code | 20-28700 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 473873 [1] |
History
Greenwich started because a railroad went through there.[3]
The first post office in Greenwich was built in September 1874.[4]
Climate
Greenwich has hot and humid summers. They also have somewhat cold winters. The Köppen climate classification says that Greenwich has a humid subtropical climate.[5]
References
- Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Greenwich, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
- "ZIP Code Lookup". Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
- Bentley, Orsemus Hills (1910). History of Wichita and Sedgwick County, Kansas: Past and Present. Windmill Publications. p. 630.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- Climate Summary for Greenwich, Kansas
Other websites
Municipalities and communities of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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