Vassar is an unincorporated community in Osage County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 584. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Lyndon, also about half a mile south of Pomona Lake.
Name: | Vassar CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Kansas |
County: | Osage County |
Elevation: | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
Total Area: | 584 |
ZIP code: | 66543 |
Area code: | 785 |
FIPS code: | 2073450 |
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History
A post office was opened in La Mont’s Hill (an extinct town) in 1871, but it was moved to Vassar in 1887. Vassar still has a post office with ZIP code 66543.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad previously went through Vassar, but it was abandoned, then later it was converted into the Flint Hills Nature Trail.
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Geography
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, Vassar has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
See also
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