Stuttgart, Kansas

Stuttgart is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 44.[2] It lies in northern Kansas at U.S. Route 36 between Prairie View and Phillipsburg.

Stuttgart, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
Stuttgart is located in Kansas
Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is located in the United States
Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Coordinates: 39.7994535°N 99.4553798°W / 39.7994535; -99.4553798[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyPhillips
Founded1888
Elevation
[1]
1,998 ft (609 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total44
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-68750
GNIS ID471923 [1]

History

It was established by settlers in the early 1870s and grew to have two Lutheran churches, a public school, hotel, cafe, bank, cinema, hairdresser, wood yard, grocer's shop, railway depot, grain silo, repair shop, blacksmith, dairy, and more. It was founded on February 6, 1888. A post office was opened in Stuttgart in 1888, and remained in operation for until it closed in 1986.[3]

Today there is a Lutheran church, grain elevator, garage, and a gas station.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202044—
U.S. Decennial Census

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

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stuttgart, Kansas
  2. "Profile of Stuttgart, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 22, 2014.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Phillips County, Kansas


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