Lydia, Kansas

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

Lydia, Kansas
KDOT map of Wichita County (legend)
Lydia
Lydia
Coordinates: 38°16′42″N 101°17′30″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyWichita
Elevation3,255 ft (992 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-43300 [1]
GNIS ID484564 [1]

History

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

References

  1. "Lydia, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

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