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Welcome to Barnard ...

The city of Barnard is located in Lincoln County<1>.


The location of Barnard has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Barnard, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Barnard has a population of 64 people<3> (see below for details).

Barnard is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Barnard lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Barnard: (785)

The ZIP code for Barnard: 67418<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Barnard had an population of 64 people. This is a decrease of 8.57% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 47.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Barnard had a population of 70 people. This makes Barnard the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 70 people, the population of Barnard decreased 43.09% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 123 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Barnard.

Communities Also Named Barnard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Barnard: This one is located in Lincoln County and the other is located in Sumner County.

Beyond Kansas, there are 13 communities that are also named Barnard - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Dakota and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barnard.

Communities near Barnard ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barnard.

  • Beloit
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beloit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beloit
    • Beloit is located in Mitchell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beloit <6>
  • Minneapolis
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Lincoln Center
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Center
    • Lincoln Center is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,189 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln Center <6>
  • Glasco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glasco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasco
    • Glasco is located in Cloud County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
    • Former names for Glasco:
    • Dell Ray
    • Glasgow
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glasco <6>
  • Delphos
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphos
    • Delphos is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Tescott
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tescott
    • Tescott is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
  • Beverly
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
    • Beverly is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Simpson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simpson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson
    • Simpson is located in Cloud County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 78 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simpson <6>
  • Hunter
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
    • Hunter is located in Mitchell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <6>
  • Ada
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
    • Ada is located in Ottawa County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barnard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barnard.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barnard. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Barnard.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barnard. See our Newspapers Page for Barnard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barnard ...

Looking for more information about Barnard? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Barnard, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Barnard.

Adding Barnard to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Barnard in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Barnard was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Barnard post office opened in 1888.

We also found Barnard in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Barnard.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barnard. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barnard.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barnard - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Barnard). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Barnard or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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