Hewins, Kansas facts for kids
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Hewins, Kansas
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 Hewins, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Hewins, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Named for | Edwin Hewins |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-31625 |
| GNIS ID | 484429 |
Hewins is an unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States.
History
Hewins was named after Edwin M. Hewins, a rancher and member of the Kansas Legislature.
The post office was established April 4, 1906, and closed April 8, 1966.
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African-American female entrepreneurs
 | Madam C. J. Walker |
 | Janet Emerson Bashen |
 | Annie Turnbo Malone |
 | Maggie L. Walker |
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