Reece, Kansas Explained

Reece, Kansas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Image Map1:Map of Greenwood Co, Ks, USA.png
Map Caption1:KDOT map of Greenwood County (legend)
Pushpin Map:Kansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Reece
Pushpin Label Position:left
Coordinates:37.7989°N -96.4464°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Greenwood
Subdivision Type3:Township
Established Title:Founded
Established Title1:Platted
Unit Pref:Imperial
Elevation Ft:1227
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:620
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS ID
Blank1 Info:474630

Reece is an unincorporated community in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately 7.5 miles west of the city of Eureka.

History

A post office was opened in Reece in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1975. The post office in town was called Collins until 1883.[1]

Education

The community is served by Eureka USD 389 public school district.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archive) . Kansas Historical Society . 10 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131009130538/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:GW . October 9, 2013 .