Welcome to Beeler ...
Beeler is located in Ness County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Beeler, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888.
Beeler is 2,490 feet [759 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Beeler is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Beeler lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Beeler is within the (785) area code.
The ZIP code for Beeler: 67518<3>
Communities near Beeler ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beeler.
- Ness City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ness City
- Ness City is located in Ness County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,311 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ness City <4>
- Dighton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dighton
- Dighton is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 891 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dighton <4>
- Ransom
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ransom
- Ransom is located in Ness County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ransom <4>
- Utica
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
- Utica is located in Ness County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <4>
- Alamota
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Laird
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Arnold
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Shields
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest) - Amy ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west) - Ravanna ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravanna
- Ravanna is located in Finney County
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 Beeler. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beeler.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beeler. 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 Beeler.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beeler. See our Newspapers Page for Beeler.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beeler ...
Looking for more information about Beeler? 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 Beeler, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beeler.
Adding Beeler to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Beeler 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 Beeler was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Beeler post office opened in 1888.
We also found Beeler in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Beeler.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beeler. 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 Ness, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beeler - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Beeler). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Beeler or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |