La Crosse, Kansas
La Crosse, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
Welcome Sign (2010) | |
Location within Rush County and Kansas | |
KDOT map of Rush County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′55″N 99°18′34″W / 38.53194°N 99.30944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rush |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Incorporated | 1886 |
| Named after | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.04 sq mi (2.68 km2) |
| • Land | 1.04 sq mi (2.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,057 ft (627 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,266 |
| • Density | 1,200/sq mi (470/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 67548, 67553 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-37500 |
| GNIS ID | 2395563 |
| Website | cityoflacrosseks.com |
La Crosse is a city in and the county seat of Rush County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,266. La Crosse proclaims itself the "Barbed Wire capital of the world.