Miller, Kansas

Miller is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

Miller, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Lyon County (legend)
Miller Location within the state of Kansas Miller Miller (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°38′04″N 95°59′26″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Lyon
Elevation	1,122 ft (342 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	66868
Area code	785
GNIS feature ID	479282[1]

History

Miller was founded in 1910.[2]

The post office in Miller was discontinued in 1958.[3]

Geography

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Miller has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]

Government

The nearest post office to Miller is in Osage City, because the post office in Reading was closed after their 2011 tornado. The mail is carried out of Lebo.

Education

The community is served by North Lyon County USD 251 public school district.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Miller, Kansas
2. French, Laura M. (1929). History of Emporia and Lyon County, Kansas. Heritage Books. p. 141.
3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
4. Climate Summary for Miller, Kansas

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