Frankton, Kansas

Frankton, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
Frankton is located in Kansas
Frankton
Frankton
Frankton is located in the United States
Frankton
Frankton
Coordinates: 39°33′10″N 99°20′59″W / 39.55278°N 99.34972°W / 39.55278; -99.34972
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRooks
Elevation
1,863 ft (568 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482525 [1]

Frankton is a ghost town in Medicine Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Frankton was issued a post office in 1883. The post office was discontinued in 1887. There is nothing left of Frankton.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Frankton, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved December 30, 2017.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Rooks County, Kansas


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