Lake View, Kansas | |
|---|---|
Lakeview Lake | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′02″N 95°17′33″W / 39.01722°N 95.29250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS feature ID | 481925 |
Lake View is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas. It is 1 mile north of Lawrence.
Lake View was created in 1892 as a lake side resort. It was in use until the 1930s. The Lake View club still keeps the oxbow lake.
A post office opened in Lake View (but spelled Lakeview) in 1898. It stayed until 1914.
Lake View was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.