Horton, Kansas

Horton, Kansas
Post Office in Horton (2015)
Location within Brown County and Kansas
KDOT map of Brown County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°39′49″N 95°31′57″W / 39.66361°N 95.53250°W / 39.66361; -95.53250
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBrown
Founded1886
Incorporated1887
Named afterAlbert Horton
Area
  Total
1.68 sq mi (4.36 km2)
  Land1.67 sq mi (4.32 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,523
  Density910/sq mi (350/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66439
Area code785
FIPS code20-33200
GNIS ID485595
Websitecityofhorton.com

Horton is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,523.