Marietta, Kansas
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Marietta, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°56′35″N 96°36′31″W / 39.94306°N 96.60861°WCoordinates: 39°56′35″N 96°36′31″W / 39.94306°N 96.60861°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Marshall |
Named for | Mrs. Marieta Mann |
Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-44625 [1] |
GNIS ID | 472691 [1] |
Marietta is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
Marietta was named for Mrs. Marieta Mann.[2] Marietta had a post office from 1895 until 1959.[3]
Education
The community is served by Marysville USD 364 public school district.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Marietta, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Foster, Emma Elizabeth Calderhead (1917). History of Marshall County, Kansas: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 177.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
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