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Welcome to Lackmans ...

Lackmans is located in Johnson County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lackmans, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Lackmans is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Lackmans: (913)

Communities near Lackmans ...

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

  • Kansas City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Overland Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overland Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overland Park
    • Overland Park is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,381 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overland Park <4>
  • Kansas City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Olathe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olathe
    • Olathe is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olathe <4>
  • Shawnee
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawnee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee
    • Shawnee is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawnee <4>
  • Leawood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Raytown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raytown
    • Raytown is located in Jackson County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,816 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raytown <4>
  • Grandview
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
    • Grandview is located in Jackson County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,711 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview <4>
  • Belton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belton
    • Belton is located in Cass County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,793 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belton <4>
  • Raymore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymore
    • Raymore is located in Cass County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymore <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 Lackmans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lackmans.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lackmans ...

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

Adding Lackmans to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lackmans 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 Lackmans was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Lackmans on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lackmans.

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

The official website for Johnson County: www.jocoks.com/

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 Johnson, 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 Lackmans - 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.









 

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