Banks, Kansas
Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°19′15″N 98°58′23″W / 39.32083°N 98.97306°W / 39.32083; -98.97306Banks is a ghost town in Osborne County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
Banks was never a ghost town by any stretch of the imagination, but it was a rural post office in a farmhouse - nothing more. The Banks post office was organized in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1888. There is nothing left of Banks.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Banks, 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.
Further reading
External links
- Osborne County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Osborne County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Osborne
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