Welcome to Agricola ...

Agricola is located in Coffey County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Agricola, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1876.

Agricola is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Agricola ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Agricola - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Mississippi and Virginia.

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

Communities near Agricola ...

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

• Ottawa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottawa
  • Ottawa is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,334 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ottawa <4>
• Garnett
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garnett
  • Garnett is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garnett <4>
• Burlington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
  • Burlington is located in Coffey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <4>
• Lyndon
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyndon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndon
  • Lyndon is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyndon <4>
• Lebo
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebo
  • Lebo is located in Coffey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebo <4>
• Pomona
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
  • Pomona is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 837 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <4>
• Waverly
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
  • Waverly is located in Coffey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <4>
• Richmond
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Williamsburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
• New Strawn
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Strawn
  • New Strawn is located in Coffey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Strawn <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Agricola ...

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

Adding Agricola to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Agricola 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 Agricola was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Agricola post office opened in 1876.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Agricola.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Coffey County: www.coffeycountyks.org/

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