Lowell, Kansas | |
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Census-designated place | |
KDOT map of Cherokee County (legend) |
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Location within the state of Kansas | |
Coordinates: 37°02′55″N 94°42′05″W / 37.04861°N 94.70139°WCoordinates: 37°02′55″N 94°42′05″W / 37.04861°N 94.70139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Cherokee |
Area | |
• Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
• Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 283 |
• Density | 900/sq mi (347.6/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 66713, 66739 |
Area code(s) | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-43050 |
GNIS feature ID | 0469344 |
Lowell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 283.
A post office was opened in Lowell in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.
Lowell is located in southeastern Cherokee County near the southeastern corner of Kansas. It is bordered to the north by the Spring River, a tributary of the Neosho River. Across the river is the community of Riverton. Baxter Springs is 4 miles (6 km) by road to the southwest.