Stuttgart, Kansas Explained

Stuttgart, Kansas
Settlement Type:CDP
Image Map1:Map of Phillips Co, Ks, USA.png
Map Caption1:KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
Pushpin Map:Kansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Stuttgart
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Phillips
Subdivision Type3:Township
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1888
Established Title1:Platted
Unit Pref:Imperial
Elevation Ft:1998
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:44
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:785
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS ID
Blank1 Info:471923

Stuttgart is a census-designated place (CDP) in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44.[1] It lies in northern Kansas at U.S. Route 36 between Prairie View and Phillipsburg.

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.[2]

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

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile of Stuttgart, Kansas (CDP) in 2020 . United States Census Bureau . March 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220316131646/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2068750 . March 16, 2022 . live.
  2. Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 . Kansas Historical Society . 22 June 2014.