Portage, Kansas

Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°32′20″N 99°31′41″W / 39.53889°N 99.52806°W / 39.53889; -99.52806CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyRooksElevation
2,185 ft (666 m)Population
 • Total0Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785GNIS ID482522 [1]

Portage is a ghost town in Bow Creek Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Portage was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1892. There is nothing left of Portage.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Portage, 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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