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Welcome to Mayline ...

Mayline is located in Hamilton County<1>.


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


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

Mayline is 3,180 feet [969 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Mayline is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Mayline (for example, toward Holly (CO)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Mayline is located in the (620) area code.

Communities near Mayline ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Mayline.

  • Syracuse
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Coolidge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Kendall
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendall
    • Kendall is located in Hamilton County
  • Lakin
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Holly
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly
    • Holly is located in Prowers County (CO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly <4>
  • Big Bow
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bow
    • Big Bow is located in Stanton County
  • Johnson
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Deerfield
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
    • Deerfield is located in Kearny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deerfield <4>
  • Ulysses
    (30 miles [48.3 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 Mayline. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayline.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayline ...

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

Adding Mayline to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mayline.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mayline. 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 Hamilton, 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 Mayline - 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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