Benedict, Kansas

Benedict is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States, along the Verdigris River. In 2010, 73 people lived there.
History.
Benedict started in the year 1866. This was when a railroad was built through the area. Benedict was planned out at the junction of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and the Missouri Pacific Railroad. It was named after S. S. Benedict.
Geography.
Benedict is at (37.627014, -95.743500). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.
Climate.
Benedict has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Benedict has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
People.
2010 census.
The 2010 census says that there were 73 people, 34 households, and 19 families living in Benedict.
2000 census.
The 2000 census says that there were 103 people, 46 households, and 23 families living in Benedict.
Education.
Benedict is a part of USD 484 Fredonia.
Benedict High School was closed because of school unification. The Benedict High School mascot was Bulldogs.