Media, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°46′20″N 95°12′08″W / 38.77222°N 95.20222°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Douglas |
Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 482180 [1] |
Media is a ghost town in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. [2]
The first settlement at Media was made in 1878. [3] Media was located on the Kansas City, Lawrence & Southern Kansas Railroad. [3] A post office was established in Media in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [4] Media was eventually absorbed into present-day Baldwin City.