| Plymouth, Kansas | |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Image Map1: | Map of Lyon Co, Ks, USA.png |
| Map Caption1: | KDOT map of Lyon County (legend) |
| Pushpin Map: | Kansas#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Plymouth |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Coordinates: | 38.4139°N -96.3322°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lyon |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1850s |
| Established Title1: | Platted |
| Established Date1: | 1858 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Elevation Ft: | 1165 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 620 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 20-56900 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 477277 |
Plymouth is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately 5 miles west of the city of Emporia along Rd B2.
Plymouth was laid out in 1858.[1] The first school class was taught in 1862, the first school house was built in 1864. The present old school house was built in 1882.[2] [3]
Plymouth was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[4]
A post office was opened in Plymouth in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1930.[5]
The community is served by Emporia USD 253 public school district.