Welcome to Farlington ...

Farlington is located in Crawford County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Farlington, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.

Farlington is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Farlington: 620

The ZIP code for Farlington: 66734<3>

Communities near Farlington ...

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

Pittsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pittsburg is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,968 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pittsburg
- From Farlington to Pittsburg
Fort Scott
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Fort Scott is located in Bourbon County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,648 people
- Fort Scott has also been known as:
- Fort Scott City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Scott <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fort Scott
- From Farlington to Fort Scott
Frontenac
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Frontenac is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,392 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frontenac <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Frontenac
- From Farlington to Frontenac
Girard
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Girard is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
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Arma
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Arma is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arma <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arma
- From Farlington to Arma
Cherokee
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Cherokee is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherokee <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cherokee
- From Farlington to Cherokee
Liberal
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Liberal is located in Barton County (MO)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
Mulberry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Mulberry is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
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Mindenmines
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Mindenmines is located in Barton County (MO)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
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Arcadia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Arcadia is located in Crawford County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 309 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arcadia
- From Farlington to Arcadia

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farlington ...

Looking for more information about Farlington? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Farlington, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Farlington.

Adding Farlington to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Farlington 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 (so far) for Farlington was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Farlington.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Crawford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Farlington - 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 Farlington). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Farlington 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.