Map of Athol city, Kansas

Athol is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 41.

Athol city overview:
Name:	Athol city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Kansas
County:	Smith County
Founded:	1888
Incorporated:	1911
Elevation:	1,788 ft (545 m)
Total Area:	0.18 sq mi (0.48 km²)
Land Area:	0.18 sq mi (0.48 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	41
Population Density:	230/sq mi (85/km²)
ZIP code:	66932
Area code:	785
FIPS code:	2003025

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History

Athol was founded in 1888. The first post office in Athol was established in February 1888.

Athol was a station and shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.

In the 1870s, the song “Home on the Range” was written by Dr. Brewster Higley in a cabin 8 miles (13 km) north of Athol.

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Geography

Athol is located at 39°45′57″N 98°55′13″W / 39.76583°N 98.92028°W / 39.76583; -98.92028 (39.765724, -98.920219). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.47 km), all of it land.