Hewins, Kansas facts for kids
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Hewins, Kansas
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Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Chautauqua |
Named for | Edwin Hewins |
Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-31625 |
GNIS ID | 484429 |
Hewins is an unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States.
History
Hewins was named after Edwin M. Hewins, a rancher and member of the Kansas Legislature.
The post office was established April 4, 1906, and closed April 8, 1966.
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