Toledo is an unincorporated community in Chase County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located about 7 miles west of Emporia at the intersection of Yy Rd and 240 Rd (about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 50 highway).

Toledo, Kansas
KDOT map of Chase County (legend)
Toledo is located in Kansas
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Toledo
Toledo is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 38°25′20″N 96°22′16″W / 38.42222°N 96.37111°W / 38.42222; -96.37111[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyChase
Elevation1,171 ft (357 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-70765 [1]
GNIS ID477280 [1]

History

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A post office was opened in Toledo in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[2]

Education

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The community is served by Chase County USD 284 public school district. It has two schools.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Toledo, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

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