New Lancaster, Kansas

New Lancaster, Kansas
Unincorporated community
General Store (2020)
KDOT map of Miami County (legend)
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Coordinates: 38°27′45″N 94°43′59″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Miami
Elevation [1]	955 ft (291 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	913
FIPS code	20-50375
GNIS ID	477646[1]

New Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]

History

A post office was opened in New Lancaster in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3]

New Lancaster General store is the oldest continuing shop in Miami County.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Lancaster, Kansas
2. "Population Data and Maps | MARC".
3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 15, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Miami County, Kansas

External links

• Miami County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT