Beaverton, Kansas
Ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas
Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°43′35″N 101°09′27″W / 39.72639°N 101.15750°W / 39.72639; -101.15750Beaverton is a ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States.
History
Initially, the community was known as Bird, which was issued a post office in 1880 and a month later changed the name to Beaverton. The post office was discontinued in 1900.[2]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.[permanent dead link]
Further reading
External links
- Rawlins County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Rawlins County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Atwood
- Atwood
- Herndon
- McDonald
![Map of Kansas highlighting Rawlins County](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Rawlins_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Rawlins_County.svg.png)
communities
- Achilles
- Atwood
- Center
- Driftwood
- Herl
- Jefferson
- Ludell
- Mirage
- Rocewood
- Union
†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
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