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Gordon, Kansas
KDOT map of Butler County (legend)
Gordon, Kansas is located in Kansas
Gordon, Kansas
Gordon, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Gordon, Kansas is located in the United States
Gordon, Kansas
Gordon, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Elevation
1,217 ft (371 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 20-26950
GNIS ID 475032

Gordon is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Kansas, United States.

History

A post office existed in Gordon from June 30, 1884 to June 30, 1936.

Gordon was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.

Education

The community is served by Augusta USD 402 public school district.

Notable people

  • Tom Sturdivant, baseball player.
  • Rosalie E. Wahl, Minnesota Supreme Court justice, was born in Gordon.
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