Welcome to Cedar Point ...
The city of Cedar Point is located in Chase County<1>.
The location of Cedar Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cedar Point, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862.
A typical abbreviation for Cedar Point: Cedar Pt.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cedar Point has a population of 26 people<3> (see below for details).
Cedar Point is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Cedar Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Cedar Point: (620)
The ZIP code for Cedar Point: 66843<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cedar Point had an population of 26 people. This is a decrease of 7.14% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 50.94% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cedar Point had a population of 28 people. This makes Cedar Point the county's 5th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 28 people, the population of Cedar Point decreased 47.17% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 53 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cedar Point.
Communities Also Named Cedar Point ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Cedar Point: This one is located in Chase County and the other is located in Neosho County.
Beyond Kansas, there are 31 communities that are also named Cedar Point - they are located in Alabama (2), Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kentucky (2), Maryland (2), Mississippi (2), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas (3) and Virginia (4).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cedar Point.
Communities near Cedar Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cedar Point.
- Marion
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
- Marion is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,739 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <6>
- Peabody
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peabody
- Peabody is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,079 people
- Former name for Peabody:
- Coneburgh
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peabody <6>
- Cottonwood Falls
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Falls
- Cottonwood Falls is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonwood Falls <6>
- Strong City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strong City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong City
- Strong City is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
- Strong City has also been known as:
- Strong
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strong City <6>
- Florence
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Florence is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <6>
- Burns
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south) - Lincolnville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
- Lincolnville is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
- Cassoday
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cassoday have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassoday
- Cassoday is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassoday <6>
- Elmdale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmdale
- Elmdale is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmdale <6>
- Matfield Green
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matfield Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matfield Green
- Matfield Green is located in Chase County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matfield Green <6>
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 Cedar Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cedar Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cedar Point. 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 Cedar Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cedar Point. See our Newspapers Page for Cedar Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Point ...
Looking for more information about Cedar Point? 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 Cedar Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cedar Point.
Adding Cedar Point to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cedar Point 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 Cedar Point was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Cedar Point post office opened in 1862.
We also found Cedar Point in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cedar Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cedar Point. 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 Chase, 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 Cedar Point. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedar Point - 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 Cedar Point). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cedar Point 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/ |