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Centropolis is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. It is located about 11 miles northwest of Ottawa. In the 1850s, Centropolis had the distinction of briefly vying for territorial capital of Kansas.

History

The Centropolis post office closed in 1930.


Demographics

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

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