Welcome to Bazaar ...
Bazaar is located in Chase County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bazaar, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860.
Bazaar is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Bazaar lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Bazaar: (620)
Communities near Bazaar ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bazaar.
- Cottonwood Falls
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Falls
- Cottonwood Falls is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonwood Falls <4>
- Strong City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strong City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong City
- Strong City is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
- Strong City has also been known as:
- Strong
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strong City <4>
- Cassoday
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cassoday have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassoday
- Cassoday is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassoday <4>
- Elmdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmdale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmdale
- Elmdale is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmdale <4>
- Matfield Green
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matfield Green have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matfield Green
- Matfield Green is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matfield Green <4>
- Cedar Point
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Point
- Cedar Point is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
- Ellinor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast) - Clements
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clements
- Clements is located in Chase County
- Saffordville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saffordville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saffordville
- Saffordville is located in Chase County
- Toledo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bazaar. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bazaar.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bazaar. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bazaar.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bazaar. See our Newspapers Page for Bazaar.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bazaar ...
Looking for more information about Bazaar? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bazaar, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bazaar.
Adding Bazaar to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bazaar in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bazaar was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Bazaar post office opened in 1860.
We also found Bazaar in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bazaar.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bazaar. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Chase, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bazaar - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |