Sycamore, Kansas


Sycamore is an unincorporated community in northern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 75 north of the city of Independence.

History

Sycamore had its start by the building of the railroad through that territory.
The post office, established as Lay in 1887, was renamed Sycamore in 1896. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 67363.

Geography

Its elevation is 843 feet, and it is located at .

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sycamore has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.