Fanning, Kansas

Fanning is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. Fanning is located along K-7 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Troy.

Fanning, Kansas
Fanning, Kansas
Fanning, Kansas
Coordinates: 39°50′05″N 95°09′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
Elevation
886 ft (270 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)785
GNIS feature ID473026[1]

History

Fanning had its start in the year 1870 by the building of the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad through that territory.[2]

A post office was opened in Fanning in December, 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in July, 1933.[3]

References

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