Stuttgart, Kansas
Coordinates39.7994535°N 99.4553798°W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyPhillips
Founded1888
Unit prefImperial
Elevation1998 ft
Population as of2020
Population total44
Time zoneCST (UTC-6)
Time zone (DST)CDT (UTC-5)
Area code785
GNIS ID471923 [1]

Stuttgart is a census-designated place (CDP) in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 44.[2] It lies in northern Kansas at U.S. Route 36 between Prairie View and Phillipsburg.

History

Stuttgart was established by settlers in the early 1870s and grew to have two Lutheran churches, a public school, hotel, cafe, bank, cinema, hairdresser, wood yard, grocer's shop, railway depot, grain silo, repair shop, blacksmith, dairy, and more. It was founded on February 6, 1888. A post office was opened in Stuttgart in 1888, and remained in operation until it closed in 1986.[3]

Today there is a Lutheran church, grain elevator, garage, and a gas station.

References

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  2. ^ "Profile of Stuttgart, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived March 16, 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 22 June 2014.

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