Olean, Kansas

Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°15′52″N 100°02′26″W / 39.26444°N 100.04056°W / 39.26444; -100.04056CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyGrahamElevation
2,510 ft (765 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)GNIS ID482223 [1]

Olean is a ghost town in Graham County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Olene was issued a post office in 1879. The post office name was changed to Olean in 1880, then moved to Leland in 1888.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Olean, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.

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