Tescott is a city in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 265. It is located northwest of Salina at the intersection of 30th Road and K-18 highway, next to an abandoned railroad.
Name: | Tescott city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kansas |
County: | Ottawa County |
Founded: | 1860s |
Incorporated: | 1905 |
Elevation: | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
Total Area: | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 265 |
Population Density: | 680/sq mi (270/km²) |
ZIP code: | 67484 |
Area code: | 785 |
FIPS code: | 2070250 |
Website: | cityoftescott.com |
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History
Tescott was laid out in 1866. The city was named for T.E. Scott, an early settler.
On May 1, 2018, an EF3 wedge tornado struck the area near the city, damaging one house. Nobody was killed nor injured.
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Geography
Tescott is located at 39°0′43″N 97°52′41″W / 39.01194°N 97.87806°W / 39.01194; -97.87806 (39.012005, -97.878140). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 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, Tescott has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
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