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Welcome to Elk Falls ...The city of Elk Falls is located in Elk County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Elk Falls, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. The origin (or the toponymy) of Elk Falls: Named after the waterfalls on the Elk River. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Elk Falls has a population of 93 people<2> (see below for details). Elk Falls is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Elk Falls lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Elk Falls lies within the (620) area code. The ZIP code for Elk Falls: 67345<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Elk Falls had an population of 93 people. This is a decrease of 13.08% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.96% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Elk Falls had a population of 107 people. This makes Elk Falls the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 107 people, the population of Elk Falls decreased 4.46% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 112 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Elk Falls. Communities near Elk Falls ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elk Falls.
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 Elk Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elk Falls. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elk Falls. 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 Elk Falls. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elk Falls. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Elk Falls. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elk Falls ...Looking for more information about Elk Falls? 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 Elk Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elk Falls. Adding Elk Falls to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Elk Falls 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 Elk Falls was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Elk Falls on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Elk Falls. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elk Falls. 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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