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Welcome to Lyndon Station ...

Lyndon Station is located in Osage County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lyndon Station, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Lyndon Station: Lyndon Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Lyndon Station is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Lyndon Station is located in the (785) area code.

Communities Also Named Lyndon Station ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lyndon Station - it's located in Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Lyndon Station ...

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

  • Osage City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage City
    • Osage City is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage City <4>
  • Carbondale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carbondale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
    • Carbondale is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,347 people
  • Auburn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Shawnee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,203 people
  • Overbrook
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overbrook
    • Overbrook is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,005 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overbrook <4>
  • Burlingame
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlingame have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlingame
    • Burlingame is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
    • Former name for Burlingame:
    • American Settlement
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlingame <4>
  • Lebo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Pomona
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Scranton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scranton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
    • Scranton is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <4>
  • Waverly
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • 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>
  • Williamsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lyndon Station ...

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

Adding Lyndon Station to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lyndon Station.

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

The official website for Osage County: www.osageco.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 Osage, 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 Lyndon Station - 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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