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Dennis, Kansas
KDOT map of Labette County (legend)
Dennis, Kansas is located in Kansas
Dennis, Kansas
Dennis, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Dennis, Kansas is located in the United States
Dennis, Kansas
Dennis, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Labette
Founded 1880s
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620

Dennis is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States.

History

Dennis had its start in the early 1880s by the building of the Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad through that territory. The first post office in Dennis was established in May 1881.

The nearby Big Hill Archeological District is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Demographics

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

Education

The community is served by Labette County USD 506 public school district.

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