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Cairo, Kansas
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Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Pratt |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Cairo is an unincorporated community in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. It is located between the cities of Pratt and Cunningham, roughly 11 miles east of Pratt.
History
Cairo had a post office from 1887 until 1922. In 1910, the town's population was 30, and it had a station on the Wichita & Pratt division of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad. The town functioned as a shipment point for the surrounding countryside.
Education
The community is served by Pratt USD 382 public school district.
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