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Carbondale was founded in 1869. It initially grew as a coal town of the Carbon Coal Company. [4] Coal is a carbon-based fuel, hence the name. [5]From 1906 to 1908 the Daughters of the American Revolution of Kansas placed sixty-six markers along the path of the Santa Fe Trail as it ran through Kansas.
Osage County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.Its county seat is Lyndon, [4] and its most populous city is Osage City.As of the 2020 census, the county population was 15,766. [2]
Clinton Lake is the source of water for over 100,000 people in northeastern Kansas, making it the most relied on reservoir in the state. The lake also serves as a popular recreational area with four parks managed by the Army Corps of Engineers, and one park managed by the city of Lawrence. [ 6 ]
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The city of Carbondale operates a parking lot, swimming beach, and boat dock at Cedar Lake. An admission fee is charged for the beach, but access to other sites is free of charge. The boat power limit is 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) or less. [3] There is also an extensive trail system running around the lake that is able to be hiked year-round.
The median age in the city was 35.8 years. 29.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.7% were from 25 to 44; 22% were from 45 to 64; and 16.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km 2), of which, 0.58 square miles (1.50 km 2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2) is water. [7] Silver Lake is the nearest city to Topeka to the west, along U.S. Route 24. Recently Silver Lake has had a higher proportion of its citizens ...