Edson, Kansas


Edson is an unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas, United States. Edson is located near Interstate 70, east of Goodland. Edson has a post office with ZIP code 67733.

History

Edson was named for settler Ed Harris, and his son. The first post office in Edson was established in 1888.
Edson was a station and shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Edson has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

Education

Edson is a part of USD 352 Goodland.
Edson schools were closed through school unification. The Edson Rockets won the Kansas State High School boys class BB Track & Field championship in 1965.