Purcell, Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Doniphan |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| GNIS feature ID | 473266[1] |
Purcell is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. Purcell is located on K-20 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Everest.
History
Purcell was founded about 1886.[2] John Purcell was one of the earliest settlers.[3]
A post office was opened in Purcell in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.[4]
St. Mary's Catholic Church, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Purcell.[5]
References
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Municipalities and communities of Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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