St. Leo, Kansas
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St. Leo is a rural
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 southwestern
Kingman County, Kansas Kingman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Kingman. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 7,470. The county was named for Samuel Kingman, a chief justice of the Kansas S ...
, United States. It is located eight miles south of
Cunningham Cunningham is a surname of Scottish origin, see Clan Cunningham. Notable people sharing this surname A–C *Aaron Cunningham (born 1986), American baseball player * Abe Cunningham, American drummer *Adrian Cunningham (born 1960), Australian ...
(and
U.S. Route 54 U.S. Route 54 (US 54) is an east–west United States Highway that runs northeast–southwest for from El Paso, Texas, to Griggsville, Illinois. The Union Pacific Railroad's Tucumcari Line (former Southern Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific an ...
) at the intersection of SW 160 Ave and SW 80 St; also it is located six miles north of
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.


History

St. Leo features a
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church and has an active parish community.


Geography

The statistics of St. Leo are as follows: elevation is 1759 feet, latitude is 37° 31′ 45″N, longitude is 98° 24′ 37″W.


Education

The community is served by
Cunningham–West Kingman County USD 332 Cunningham–West Kingman County USD 332 is a public unified school district headquartered in Cunningham, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Cunningham, Nashville, Penalosa, Zenda, Skellyville, St. Leo, Willo ...
public school district.


See also

* List of Rescue 911 episodes


References


Further reading

Unincorporated communities in Kingman County, Kansas Unincorporated communities in Kansas {{KingmanCountyKS-geo-stub