Pendennis, Kansas
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Pendennis is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Lane County, Kansas Lane County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Dighton, Kansas, Dighton, the only incorporated city in the county. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the county populati ...
, United States.


History

It was named after the novel ''
Pendennis ''The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy'' (1848–50) is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. It is set in 19th-century England, particularly in London. The main ...
''. A post office was opened in Pendennis in 1892 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.


Education

The community is served by Dighton USD 482 public school district.


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Unincorporated communities in Lane County, Kansas Unincorporated communities in Kansas {{LaneCountyKS-geo-stub