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Marmaton, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Bourbon

Incorporated
  
1858

Local time
  
Monday 7:55 AM

State
  
Kansas

Township
  
Marmaton

Elevation
  
853 ft (260 m)

Marmaton, Kansas

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind NW at 32 km/h, 70% Humidity

Marmaton is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, United States. The community is located three miles east of Redfield, and two miles south of U.S. Route 54, at the intersection of 155th Street and Limestone Road.

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Map of Marmaton, KS 66701, USA

History

Marmaton was incorporated in 1858. It was named for the Marmaton River, which crosses the township. Marmaton is a corruption of Marmiton, a French name given by fur traders meaning "scullion".

The mailing address for residents of Marmaton is Fort Scott, Kansas.

Geography

The community is located three miles east of Redfield, and two miles south of U.S. Route 54, at the intersection of 155th Street and Limestone Road.

References

Marmaton, Kansas Wikipedia