Stockrange, Kansas

Ghost town in Ellis County, Kansas
Ghost town in Kansas, United States
38°39′05″N 99°33′36″W / 38.65139°N 99.56000°W / 38.65139; -99.56000CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyEllisElevation
2,159 ft (658 m)Population
 • Total0Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785GNIS ID482185[1]

Stockrange is a ghost town in Lookout Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.

History

Stockrange was issued a post office in 1883. The post office was discontinued in 1895.[2] Stockrange was reformed in Trego County with a post office from 1900 to 1908.[3] The area was part of Smoky Hill Township until its consolidation into Lookout Township in the 1970s.[4]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  4. ^ "Kansas Civil Townships and Independent Cities - Kansas Historical Society". www.kshs.org. Retrieved 2024-01-21.

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External links

  • Ellis County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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