Clonmel, Kansas

Clonmel, Kansas
Unincorporated community
St. John the Evangelist Church (2018)

KDOT map of Sedgwick County (legend)
Clonmel
Clonmel
Coordinates: 37°33′46″N 97°33′14″W / 37.56278°N 97.55389°W / 37.56278; -97.55389Coordinates: 37°33′46″N 97°33′14″W / 37.56278°N 97.55389°W / 37.56278; -97.55389
Country United States
State Kansas
County Sedgwick
Elevation 1,371 ft (418 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 67149
Area code 620
GNIS ID 484677

Clonmel is an unincorporated community in Illinois Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas United States.

History

Clonmel was a station on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway.[1]

A post office was opened in Clonmel in 1905, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938.[2] It was named after Clonmel in Ireland.[3]

References

  1. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 370.
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  3. Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.


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