Demographics

 

 

 

 

 

Population: 564 (2006) Elevation: 1383 feet
ZIP code:   67019 Latitude:   37° 18' 46" N
Area Code: 620 Longitude: 96° 45' 14" W
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Burden

Special Events

 

Atlanta Special Events

Burden  Special Events

Cambridge Special Events

Dexter Special Events

Burden Rodeo

 

Schools

Central Elementary School USD #462  (620) 438-3195
1045 Oak Street / Burden, Kansas 67019
Central High School USD #462  (620) 438-2218
700 N Main / P. O. Box 128 / Burden, KS 67019
ECCELL Adult High School Completion Program
408 Hwy. 160, PO Box 195 Burden, KS 67019
620-438-3333 or 888-296-5146   E-Mail    
Southwestern College
Cowley College
   

Commerce

Businesses of East Central Cowley County
   

Newspapers

Winfield Daily Courier  210 E. 9th Ave. Winfield  (620) 221-1050

East Central Advocate  408 W. 5th  620-438-3333    E-Mail 

   

Churches

First Baptist Church   (620) 438-2563 / Elm &; Hwy 160
United Methodist Church   (620) 438-2357 / Oak & Sixth
  Burden Cemetery

 

 

Services

Directory

 

 

 Chamber Commerce

Burden Area Chamber of Commerce   

 

   

Boating, Fishing

Camping, Hunting

Winfield Lake
   

Burden Homes

Weigand   Webber Land Co.    Prudential

History

East Central Cowley County Historical Society Inc.

Organizations
 
ECCRC Your Community Non-Profit Resource Center (620) 438-3333  E-Mail 
Clinton Lodge # 233
Joseph’s Storehouse
 
City Government

City Hall, Mayor: Judy Colvin   620-438-2360  fax 620-438-2422

Council President:  Lee Wingert

Council Members: Kyle Wham, Jerry Stover, Larry Deets,  Kendle Doll

City Employees:  Chief of Police:  Travis Lowe 620-438-2320

Court Clerk / Parole Officer: Carol Scott  620-438-2359

City Clerk: Melodi Jo Bowen  620-438-2360

City Treasurer:  Lora Lowe

City Pool Manager:  438-3322  Lee Anna Whiteman

Maintenance Supervisor:  Dale D. Deets  620-438-2510

                                                                        620-229-3535 after hours emergency

Maintenance Man: Darrell Hotchkin

 

Utilities

Post Office  417 N. Main  Marcile Schooley, Postmaster 620-438-2585
Emerald Bank
Burden Fire Department
Southern Kansas Telephone  Company (888) 758-8976
Burden Water (620) 438-2360
Winfield Electric (620) 221-5500
Kansas Gas Service (888) 442-1313
   

Economic Partnership

http://www.cowleycounty.org   and  http://www.cowleyfirst.com
   

References

Hatteburg, Larry, More Kansas People (Wichita: The Wichita Eagle & Beacon Publishing Company, 1994)  pages 28-29

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July 6, 2006 · Beej Taylor · Burden, Kansas · mzbeejtaylor@sktc.net

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