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Welcome to Dorrance ...The city of Dorrance is located in Russell County<1>. The location of Dorrance has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Dorrance, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Dorrance has a population of 181 people<3> (see below for details). Dorrance is 1,720 feet [524 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Dorrance lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Dorrance: (785) The ZIP code for Dorrance: 67634<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dorrance had an population of 181 people. This is a decrease of 2.16% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.71% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Dorrance had a population of 185 people. This makes Dorrance the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 185 people, the population of Dorrance decreased 9.76% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 205 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Dorrance. Communities Also Named Dorrance ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Dorrance - they are located in Michigan and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dorrance. Communities near Dorrance ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dorrance.
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 Dorrance. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dorrance. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dorrance. 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 Dorrance. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dorrance. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Dorrance. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dorrance ...Looking for more information about Dorrance? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Dorrance, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dorrance. Adding Dorrance to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Dorrance 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 Dorrance was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Dorrance in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Dorrance. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dorrance. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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