Beeler, Kansas
Beeler is an unincorporated community in Ness County, Kansas, United States. It lies along K-96, west of the city of Ness City, the county seat of Ness County. It has a post office with the ZIP code 67518.
History
Beeler was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Elmer Beeler, the town's founder, is its namesake.
The first post office in Beeler was established in 1886 as Beelerville. The post office was discontinued in 2009.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Beeler has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beeler, Kansas
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 40.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 169.
- ^ "Profile for Beeler, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder". USPS. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- ^ Climate Summary for Beeler, Kansas
Further reading
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beeler, Kansas.
- Communities in Ness County
- Ness County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT