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Welcome to Ackley ...

Ackley is located in Ottawa County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Ackley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

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

The telephone area code for Ackley: (785)

Communities Also Named Ackley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Ackley - they are located in Iowa, Michigan, Ohio and Washington.

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

Communities near Ackley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ackley.

  • Salina
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Abilene
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Minneapolis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Solomon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bennington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Miltonvale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Delphos
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphos
    • Delphos is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • New Cambria
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cambria
    • New Cambria is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
  • Culver
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culver
    • Culver is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
  • Manchester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
    • Manchester is located in Dickinson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ackley. See our Newspapers Page for Ackley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ackley ...

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

Adding Ackley to Our Gazetteer ...

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For more details, see References and Mentions for Ackley.

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

The official website for Ottawa County: www.ottawacounty.org/

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 Ottawa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.









 

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