Rockwell, Kansas
Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°50′00″N 100°05′01″W / 39.83333°N 100.08361°W / 39.83333; -100.08361[1][1]
Rockwell is a ghost town in Norton County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
The community was initially named Bell, then later as Rockwell City.
Bell was issued a post office in 1879. The post office was renamed Rockwell City in 1884, then discontinued in 1904.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Rockwell, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
Further reading
External links
- Norton County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Norton County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Norton
![Map of Kansas highlighting Norton County](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Norton_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Norton_County.svg.png)
communities
- Almena
- Center
- Highland
- Solomon
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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