Murdock, Kansas
Murdock is an unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 37.[2] It is 10 miles (16 km) east-southeast of Kingman.
| Murdock, Kansas | |
|---|---|
|  KDOT map of Kingman County (legend) | |
|   Murdock   Murdock | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′40″N 97°55′51″W[1] | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Kansas | 
| County | Kingman | 
| Elevation | 1,483 ft (452 m) | 
| Population | |
| • Total | 37 | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP code | 67111 | 
| Area code | 620 | 
| FIPS code | 20-49250 [1] | 
| GNIS ID | 474291 [1] | 
History
    
The post office in Murdock was established in 1884, but it was called New Murdock until 1910.[3]
Murdock has a post office with ZIP code 67111.[4]
Demographics
    
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).
Education
    
The community is served by Kingman–Norwich USD 331 public school district.
Notable people
    
- Alvin Dewey (1912-1987), special agent of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
References
    
- "Murdock, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- "Profile of Murdock, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 27, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
-  "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ZIP Code Lookup
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