Tescott, Kansas

Tescott, Kansas
Location within Ottawa County and Kansas
Location within Ottawa County and Kansas
KDOT map of Ottawa County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°0′43″N 97°52′41″W / 39.01194°N 97.87806°W / 39.01194; -97.87806[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyOttawa
Founded1860s
Platted1866
Incorporated1905
Named forT.E. Scott
Area
 • Total0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Land0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,293 ft (394 m)
Population
 • Total265
 • Density680/sq mi (270/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67484
Area code785
FIPS code20-70250
GNIS ID2396044[1]
Websitecityoftescott.com

Tescott is a city in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 265.[3] It is located northwest of Salina at the intersection of 30th Road and K-18 highway, next to an abandoned railroad.

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tescott, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Tescott, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.