Yale, Kansas
KDOT map of Crawford County (legend)
Yale is located in Kansas
Yale
Yale
Yale is located in the United States
Yale
Yale
Coordinates: 37°29′24″N 94°38′49″W / 37.49000°N 94.64694°W / 37.49000; -94.64694[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCrawford
Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Population
 • Total81
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-80650
GNIS ID2806588[1]

Yale is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 81.[2] It is located northeast of Frontenac at the intersection of E 600th Ave and S 250th St, about 1 miles west of the Missouri state border. The community is home to the Chicken Mary's and Chicken Annie's restaurants.

History

Yale was a mining town on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.[3]

A post office was opened in Yale in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1914.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202081
U.S. Decennial Census

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

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yale, Kansas
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Yale, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  3. ^ A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1905. pp. 51.
  4. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

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