Alcona is a ghost town in Alcona Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Alcona, Kansas | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°24′06″N 99°31′46″W / 39.40167°N 99.52944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rooks |
| Elevation | 1,909 ft (582 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS ID | 482527 [1] |
History edit
Alcona was issued a post office in 1878. The post office was discontinued in 1930. There is nothing left of Alcona.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "Alcona, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
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