Alanthus, Kansas

Alanthus was a small settlement in Gove County, Kansas, United States.

Alanthus, Kansas
KDOT map of Gove County (legend)
Alanthus
Alanthus
Coordinates: 38°42′0″N 100°10′1″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyGove
Elevation
2,500 ft (800 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID484959[1]

History

Alanthus was issued a post office in 1887. The post office was discontinued in 1917.[2]

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 2018-01-05.

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