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Hillsdale, Kansas
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Hillsdale, Kansas is located in Kansas
Hillsdale, Kansas
Hillsdale, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Country United States
State Kansas
County Miami
Elevation
892 ft (272 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66036
Area code 913
FIPS code 20-32300
GNIS ID 0479414

Hillsdale is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States. Hillsdale is located near U.S. Route 169 and K-7 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Paola. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History

Hillsdale, originally called Columbia, was laid out in 1869 when the railroad was extended to that point.

The first post office in Columbia, established in August 1868, was renamed Hillsdale in April 1870, and still has a post office with ZIP code 66036.

Demographics

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Hillsdale as a census-designated place (CDP).

Education

The community is served by Paola USD 368 public school district.

See also

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