Antelope, Kansas

Antelope, Kansas
KDOT map of Marion County (legend)
Antelope
Antelope
Coordinates: 38°26′10″N 96°58′26″W / 38.43611°N 96.97389°W / 38.43611; -96.97389
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarion
TownshipClear Creek
Founded1870
Named afterantelope
Elevation
1,368 ft (417 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-01950
GNIS ID477249

Antelope is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Kansas, United States. Antelope got its name from antelope grazing near where the first school was being built. It is located northeast of Marion, about 0.9 miles west of the intersection of U.S. Route 77 (aka U.S. Route 56) highway and 250th Street along the Union Pacific Railroad.