Richter is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Richter, Kansas
KDOT map of Franklin County (legend)
Richter is located in Kansas
Richter
Richter
Richter is located in the United States
Richter
Richter
Coordinates: 38°36′43″N 95°22′44″W / 38.61194°N 95.37889°W / 38.61194; -95.37889[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyFranklin
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-59750 [1]
GNIS ID484898 [1]

History

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A post office was opened in Richter in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Richter, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2014.

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