Perry is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 852.
Name: | Perry city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kansas |
County: | Jefferson County |
Founded: | 1865 |
Incorporated: | 1871 |
Elevation: | 853 ft (260 m) |
Total Area: | 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.75 sq mi (1.94 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
Total Population: | 852 |
Population Density: | 1,100/sq mi (430/km²) |
ZIP code: | 66073 |
Area code: | 785 |
FIPS code: | 2055450 |
Website: | perrykansas.org |
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History
Perry had its start in the year 1865 by the building of the railroad through that territory. It was named for John D. Perry, the President of the Kansas Pacific Railroad.
The first post office in Perry was established in October 1866.
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Geography
Perry is located at 39°4′32″N 95°23′31″W / 39.07556°N 95.39194°W / 39.07556; -95.39194 (39.075458, -95.391902). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.77 square miles (1.99 km), all of it land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Perry has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
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