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Murdock, Kansas
KDOT map of Kingman County (legend)
Murdock, Kansas is located in Kansas
Murdock, Kansas
Murdock, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Murdock, Kansas is located in the United States
Murdock, Kansas
Murdock, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Kingman
Elevation
1,483 ft (452 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 37
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67111
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-49250
GNIS ID 474291

Murdock is an unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 37. It is 10 miles (16 km) east-southeast of Kingman.

History

The post office in Murdock was established in 1884, but it was called New Murdock until 1910.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 37
U.S. Decennial Census

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

Education

The community is served by Kingman–Norwich USD 331 public school district.

Notable people

  • Alvin Dewey (1912-1987), special agent of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
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