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Plymouth, Kansas
Old 1882 schoolhouse (2019)
Old 1882 schoolhouse (2019)
KDOT map of Lyon County (legend)
Plymouth, Kansas is located in Kansas
Plymouth, Kansas
Plymouth, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Plymouth, Kansas is located in the United States
Plymouth, Kansas
Plymouth, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Lyon
Founded 1850s
Platted 1858
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620

Plymouth is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately 5 miles west of the city of Emporia along Rd B2.

History

Plymouth was laid out in 1858.

Plymouth was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.

A post office was opened in Plymouth in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1930.


Education

The community is served by Emporia USD 253 public school district.

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