Centerville, Kansas

Centerville, Kansas
Unincorporated community
Centerville, Kansas
Centerville, Kansas
Coordinates: 38°13′15″N 95°00′51″W / 38.22083°N 95.01417°W / 38.22083; -95.01417Coordinates: 38°13′15″N 95°00′51″W / 38.22083°N 95.01417°W / 38.22083; -95.01417
Country United States
State Kansas
County Linn
Elevation 932 ft (284 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66014
Area code(s) 913
GNIS feature ID 477898[1]

Centerville is an unincorporated community in Linn County, Kansas, United States. Centerville is 16.5 miles (26.6 km) west-northwest of Pleasanton. Centerville has a post office with ZIP code 66014.[2]

The first post office in Centerville was established in March 1855.[3]

Centerville is the birthplace of the dancer and choreographer Wayne Lamb.[4]

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, Centerville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  4. "Wayne Lamb". The Legacy Project. Purdue University. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  5. Climate Summary for Centerville, Kansas


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