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Deerhead, Kansas
KDOT map of Barber County (legend)
Deerhead, Kansas is located in Kansas
Deerhead, Kansas
Deerhead, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Deerhead, Kansas is located in the United States
Deerhead, Kansas
Deerhead, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barber
Elevation
1,952 ft (595 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-17275
GNIS ID 484520

Deerhead is an unincorporated community in Barber County, Kansas, United States. It is 18 miles (29 km) west-southwest of Medicine Lodge.

History

A post office in Deerhead was established in 1885, closed temporarily in 1894, reopened in 1895, and closed permanently in 1923.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Deerhead has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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