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Western Plains North

School District: USD 106

www.usd106.k12.ks.us
 
785-731-2434

 

High School
100 School
785.-731-2352

 

 

 

 

 
Founded: 1878
Population: 1524
ZIP code: 67560
Area Code: 785
 

Elevation: 2251 feet
Latitude: 38° 27' 10" N
Longitude: 99° 54' 22" W
 

  

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Ransom, Kansas is located in Ness County on K-4 near US 283 in southwestern Kansas. Ransom's downtown offers a guesthouse, bank, hospital, grocery store, VFW lodge, bar/grill, and local coop.

 

Visitors will experience Ransom's friendly atmosphere of a western farming and ranching community.  Excellent hunting for pheasants, other game birds and deer is available in the area. 

 

Enjoy a change of pace and hidden charm in the heart
of Western Kansas wheat and cattle county

  

The Tilley House, 108 W. Second St., one of the 8 wonders of Ness County, is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings.  John & Virginia Dietterich have operated the Prairie Cottage Guest house in the historic house for the past several years.  Buiilt from native limestone the house was constucted in 1898 by Henry Tilley, a well-known  stonemason.  At age 53, Mr. Tilley quarried the stone and built the home for his wife, Isabel.

 

Ransom is just 20 minutes from Cedar Bluff State Park & Lake.  Here, one can enjoy hunting and fishing as only western Kansas can provide. 

 

Located in the park, close to the lake is Cedar Bluff Lodge.  Nearby, South Side Loaves N Fishes provides hunting & fishing gear, gasoline, and food.

 

Ransom City Office 

421 South Vermont

(PO Box 207)
Ransom, Kansas 67572

 
Ph:
785-731-2456

Fax: 785-731-2294 

 

Office Hours
M-F 
9a -4p
Sat.
9a- noon

 

Denice Flax
City Clerk
 
cityrans@gbta.net
 

~ Mayor ~
Jon Nuttle


Ransom Post Office
417 S. Vermont
785-731-2242
  

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Ransom Library 
411 S. Vermont
785-731-2855
www.swkls.org/ransom
 

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Disc Golf Course
Grisell Park
www.discgolfdirectory.com

  

 

 

Kansas Sampler Foundation

Ness County Chamber of Commerce
supports Kansas Sampler Foundation

www.kansassampler.org  

 

Preserving and sustain rural culture by educating Kansans about Kansas and by networking and supporting rural communities.

Wild West CountryNess County Chamber
of Commerce
is a member of Wild West Country

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