Porterville, Kansas

Porterville is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Porterville, Kansas
KDOT map of Bourbon County (legend)
KDOT map of Bourbon County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°43′05″N 95°04′08″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBourbon
Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-57075
GNIS ID484706[1]

History

Porterville had a post office from 1882 until 1905.[2] L. G. Porter, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.[3]

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