Welcome to Schroyer ...
Schroyer is located in Marshall County<1>.
The location of Schroyer has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Schroyer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889.
Schroyer is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Schroyer lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Schroyer lies within the (785) area code.
Communities near Schroyer ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schroyer.
- Marysville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
- Marysville is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <4>
- Blue Rapids
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Rapids
- Blue Rapids is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Rapids <4>
- Frankfort
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
- Frankfort is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 689 people
- Hanover
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Hanover is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
- Waterville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
- Waterville is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <4>
- Greenleaf
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenleaf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf
- Greenleaf is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenleaf <4>
- Beattie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beattie
- Beattie is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
- Barnes
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnes
- Barnes is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnes <4>
- Oketo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oketo
- Oketo is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 70 people
- Carden
(6 miles [9.7 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 Schroyer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schroyer.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schroyer. 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 Schroyer.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schroyer. See our Newspapers Page for Schroyer.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schroyer ...
Looking for more information about Schroyer? 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 Schroyer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schroyer.
Adding Schroyer to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Schroyer 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 Schroyer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Schroyer post office opened in 1889.
We also found Schroyer in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Schroyer.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Schroyer. 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 Marshall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Schroyer - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <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/ |