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Garland, Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Bourbon |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
66741
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| Area code | 620 |
| GNIS ID | 475024 |
Garland is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. Garland is located along the Missouri state line 8.5 miles (13.7 km) southeast of Fort Scott.
History
Garland was originally called Memphis. The name was changed to Garland (after a brand of stoves) when the railroad came through in the 1880s.
Geography
Garland is located along the Missouri state line 8.5 miles (13.7 km) southeast of Fort Scott.
- Bourbon County Maps: Current, Historic - KDOT
Education
The community is served by Fort Scott USD 234 public school district.
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