Walton, Kansas | |
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 Walton City Hall at 122 E Main St (2010) | |
 Location within Harvey County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°07′07″N 97°15′30″W / 38.11861°N 97.25833°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Harvey |
| Township | Walton |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Platted | 1871 |
| Incorporated | 1886 [2] |
| Named for | ATSF stockholder |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Barry Wentz [citation needed] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,532 ft (467 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 219 |
| • Density | 710/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67151 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-75200 |
| GNIS ID | 2397186[1] |
| Website | waltonkansas.com |
Walton is a city in Harvey County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is named in honor of one of the 19th century stockholders of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[5][6] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 219.[4]
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walton, Kansas
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
gov1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Walton, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ History of the State of Kansas; William G Cutler; 1883
- ^ Harvey County Township History