Alanthus, Kansas
Alanthus, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°42′0″N 100°10′1″W / 38.70000°N 100.16694°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Gove |
| Elevation | 2,507 ft (764 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-00790 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 484959 [1] |
Alanthus is a former post village in southern Larrabee Township, Gove County, Kansas, United States.[1][2]
History
[edit]Alanthus was issued a post office in 1887. The post office was discontinued in 1917.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Alanthus, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Alanthus", Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, retrieved January 23, 2024
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved January 5, 2018.[permanent dead link]
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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