Welcome to Kendall ...

Kendall is located in Hamilton County<1>.

The location of Kendall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kendall, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Kendall is 3,130 feet [954 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Kendall is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Kendall lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Kendall (for example, toward Holly (CO)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

The area code for Kendall: (620)

The ZIP code for Kendall: 67857<4>

Communities Also Named Kendall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Kendall - they are located in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri (2), Montana, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kendall.

Communities near Kendall ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Kendall.

• Lakin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakin
  • Lakin is located in Kearny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,103 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakin <5>
• Syracuse
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syracuse
  • Syracuse is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Syracuse <5>
• Deerfield
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
  • Deerfield is located in Kearny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deerfield <5>
• Big Bow
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bow
  • Big Bow is located in Stanton County
• Coolidge
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
  • Coolidge is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolidge <5>
• Ulysses
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulysses
  • Ulysses is located in Grant County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,546 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ulysses <5>
• Johnson
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
  • Johnson is located in Stanton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,321 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnson <5>
• Holcomb
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holcomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcomb
  • Holcomb is located in Finney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holcomb <5>

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 Kendall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kendall.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kendall. 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 Kendall.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kendall. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Kendall.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kendall ...

Looking for more information about Kendall? 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 Kendall, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kendall.

Adding Kendall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kendall 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 Kendall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Kendall post office opened in 1885.

We also found Kendall in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kendall.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kendall. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/