Ladysmith is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located approximately 6.5 miles southwest of Clay Center along Kiowa Rd.

Ladysmith, Kansas
KDOT map of Clay County (legend)
Ladysmith is located in Kansas
Ladysmith
Ladysmith
Ladysmith is located in the United States
Ladysmith
Ladysmith
Coordinates: 39°16′17″N 97°11′04″W / 39.27139°N 97.18444°W / 39.27139; -97.18444[1]
CountryUnited States
StatesKansas
CountyClay
Elevation1,312 ft (400 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67432
Area code785
FIPS code20-37625
GNIS ID484768 [1]

History

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A post office was opened in Ladysmith in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2]

Education

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The community is served by Clay County USD 379 public school district.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ladysmith, Kansas
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 7, 2014.

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