Talmage, Kansas

Talmage, Kansas
Talmage, Kansas
	Census-designated place
	; KDOT map of Dickinson County (legend)
	Talmage Location within the state of Kansas
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Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Dickinson
Area
• Total	0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
• Land	0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,211 ft (369 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	99
• Density	1,000/sq mi (400/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code	785
FIPS code	20-69925
GNIS feature ID	476481

Talmage is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States.^[1] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 99.^[2]

History

In 1887, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway built a branch line from Neva (3 miles west of Strong City) through Talmage to Superior, Nebraska. In 1996, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway merged with Burlington Northern Railroad and renamed to the current BNSF Railway. Most locals still refer to this railroad as the "Santa Fe".

The post office was established December 22, 1887.^[3]

Geography

Talmage is located in northwestern Dickinson County, just south of state highway K-18 in the valley of Mud Creek. Via K-18 and K-15, the county seat of Abilene is 11 miles (18 km) to the southeast.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Talmage has an area of 0.10 square miles (0.25 km²), all of it land.^[2]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Talmage, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
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External links

Photos-Talmage, Dickinson County, Kansas-Wichita State University Libraries
Dickinson County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

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[GNIS-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Talmage, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Abilene
Cities	Abilene Carlton Chapman Enterprise Herington‡ Hope Manchester Solomon‡ Woodbine
CDPs	Detroit Talmage
Unincorporated communities	Acme Buckeye Dillon Elmo Holland Industry‡ Lyona Moonlight Navarre Pearl Shady Brook Stoney Sutphen Upland
Townships	Banner Buckeye Center Cheever Flora Fragrant Hill Garfield Grant Hayes Holland Hope Jefferson Liberty Lincoln Logan Lyon Newbern Noble Ridge Rinehart Sherman Union Wheatland Willowdale
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Talmage, Kansas
Census-designated place

KDOT map of Dickinson County (legend)
Talmage Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.^[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Dickinson
Area
• Total	0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²)
• Land	0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation^[1]	1,211 ft (369 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	99
• Density	1,000/sq mi (400/km²)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code	785
FIPS code	20-69925 ^[1]
GNIS feature ID	476481 ^[1]