Hooker, Kansas

Hooker was a small settlement in Decatur County, Kansas, United States.

Hooker, Kansas
Hooker
Location within the state of Kansas
Hooker
Hooker (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°45′05″N 100°35′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDecatur
Elevation
2,625 ft (800 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID482126[1]

History

Hooker was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was renamed Saint John in 1907.[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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