Lebanon, Kansas
| Lebanon, Kansas | |
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| City | |
Plaque on Monument near Lebanon (2007)
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 Location within Smith County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Smith County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°48′38″N 98°33′22″W / 39.81056°N 98.55611°WCoordinates: 39°48′38″N 98°33′22″W / 39.81056°N 98.55611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Smith |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Duane Ream |
| • City Clerk | Connie Herndon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.316 sq mi (0.82 km2) |
| • Land | 0.316 sq mi (0.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,844 ft (562 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 218 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 208 |
| • Density | 690/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66952 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-39100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0471973 |
| Website | City Website |
Lebanon is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States, in the north central part of the state. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 218.
In 1918, a scientific survey established the geographic center of the 48 contiguous U.S. states about 2.6 miles (4.2 km) northwest of Lebanon, and a monument was subsequently erected at the site. The geographic center of the 50 U.S. states is located near Belle Fourche, South Dakota.
Lebanon was originally founded in 1876 at a site about 4 miles (6.4 km) distant from its present site. It was moved to the new site in about 1887-1888. Lebanon is named after Lebanon, Kentucky.
Lebanon is located at 39°48′38″N 98°33′22″W / 39.81056°N 98.55611°W (39.810492, -98.556061). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.316 square miles (0.818 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 218 people, 118 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The population density was 681.3 inhabitants per square mile (263.1/km2). There were 183 housing units at an average density of 571.9 per square mile (220.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.5% Asian, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
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