Walnut Grove, Kansas
Ghost town in Mitchell County, Kansas
Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°21′02″N 98°03′36″W / 39.35056°N 98.06000°W / 39.35056; -98.06000Walnut Grove is a ghost town in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
There were two settlements in Mitchell County with the name Walnut Grove. The first was in Hayes Township with a post office from 1876 to 1881.[2] In 1886, Walnut Grove in Bloomfield Township was issued a post office. This post office was renamed Walnutgrove in 1894, then discontinued in 1901.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Walnut Grove, 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.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
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Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Beloit
- Beloit
- Cawker City
- Glen Elder
- Hunter
- Scottsville
- Simpson‡
- Tipton
community
- Blue Hill
- Buel
- Coursens Grove
- Elmira
- Saltville
- Victor
- Walnut Grove
- West Asher
- Asherville
- Beloit
- Bloomfield
- Blue Hill
- Carr Creek
- Cawker
- Center
- Custer
- Eureka
- Glen Elder
- Hayes
- Logan
- Lulu
- Pittsburg
- Plum Creek
- Round Springs
- Salt Creek
- Solomon Rapids
- Turkey Creek
- Walnut Creek
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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