Sycamore, Kansas | |
Settlement Type: | CDP |
Image Map1: | Map of Montgomery Co, Ks, USA.png |
Map Caption1: | KDOT map of Montgomery County (legend) |
Pushpin Map: | Kansas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Sycamore |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Coordinates: | 37.3247°N -95.7153°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Montgomery |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Title1: | Platted |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Elevation Ft: | 840 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 70 |
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 |
Postal Code: | 67363 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 620 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 20-69725 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2804501 |
Sycamore is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 70.[1] It is located along U.S. Route 75 north of the city of Independence.
Sycamore was founded when the railroad was first built through the area.[2]
The post office, established as Lay in 1887, was renamed Sycamore in 1896.[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 67363.[4]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sycamore has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]
The community is served by Independence USD 446 public school district.