Alanthus, Kansas | |
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  Alanthus  Alanthus | |
| 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
Alanthus was issued a post office in 1887. The post office was discontinued in 1917. [3]
References
- ^ 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 2024-01-23
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.[ permanent dead link]
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Municipalities and communities of
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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