Clearview City, Kansas

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Clearview City, Kansas
Unincorporated community
Clearview City, Kansas is located in Kansas
Clearview City, Kansas
Clearview City, Kansas
Location within the state of Kansas
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Country United States
State Kansas
County Johnson
Housing Complex 1941
Annexed 1998 (with De Soto)
Area
 • Total 34.37 sq mi (89.0 km2)
Elevation 829 ft (253 m)
Population (2013)
 • Total 334
 • Density 9.7/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 66018, 66019
Area code(s) 913

Clearview City was an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, Kansas, United States,[1] but is now a part of the city of De Soto.

History

Historical population
Census Pop.
1940 4
1950 2,451 61,175.0%
1960 2,043 −16.6%
1970 1,854 −9.3%
1980 1,862 0.4%
1990 670 −64.0%
2000 377 −43.7%
2010 339 −10.1%
Est. 2013 334 −1.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

Clearview City was the home of the now defunct Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant. The town was initially used a housing complex built for workers at the ammunition plant. Clearview City was annexed by the city of De Soto in 1998.

In 1987, 6 acres of houses in the eastern part of Clearview City were demolished due to damage and age. That area is now home to Countryside Elementary School.

Geography

Clearview City is located approximately 36 miles west of Kansas City, Kansas and is 2 miles south of De Soto. It is located in Lexington Township.

References

  1. GNIS for Clearview City; USGS; October 13, 1978.

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