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Cadmus is a small, quiet place in Linn County, Kansas, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it is part of the larger county.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes and businesses that are not officially part of a city or town. They don't have a mayor or city council. Services like roads and police are usually handled by the county government. Cadmus is one of these communities in Kansas.

History of Cadmus

Cadmus had a post office for many years. A post office is a place where people can send and receive mail. It also helps connect people in the community. The post office in Cadmus first opened in 1877. It was an important part of daily life for the people living there. However, it closed down in 1902. This means it was open for about 25 years.

Education in Cadmus

Children living in Cadmus go to public schools managed by the Prairie View USD 362 school district. A school district is a local organization that runs schools in a specific area. It makes sure that students have places to learn and good teachers. Prairie View USD 362 serves students from Cadmus and other nearby communities.

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