Simpson is a city in Cloud and Mitchell counties in Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 82.
Name: | Simpson city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kansas |
County: | Cloud County, Mitchell County |
Founded: | 1871 |
Incorporated: | 1907 |
Elevation: | 1,332 ft (406 m) |
Total Area: | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 82 |
Population Density: | 320/sq mi (120/km²) |
ZIP code: | 67478 |
Area code: | 785 |
FIPS code: | 2065650 |
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History
Simpson was originally called Brittsville, and under the latter name had its start in 1871 when a saw mill opened at the site. The present name was adopted in 1882 in honor of Alfred Simpson, an original landowner.
The first post office at Brittsville, established in June 1874, was renamed Simpson in April 1882.
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Geography
Simpson is located at 39°23′04″N 97°55′56″W / 39.384460°N 97.932291°W / 39.384460; -97.932291 (39.384460, -97.932291). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km), all of it land.
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