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Unincorporated community
A housing division within the community of Fairmount (2021)
KDOT map of Leavenworth County (legend)
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Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Leavenworth
Platted	1867
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	913

Fairmount is an unincorporated community in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area, and located north of the city of Basehor.

History

Fairmount was platted in 1867. In 1912, Fairmount contained four stores and one factory. The Fairmount post office closed in 1934.

Leavenworth County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

Education

The community is served by Lansing USD 469 and Basehor–Linwood USD 458 public school districts. USD 469 serves northern Fairmount, USD 458 serves southern Fairmount.

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