Ruleton, Kansas

Ruleton is an unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Ruleton, Kansas
KDOT map of Sherman County (legend)
KDOT map of Sherman County (legend)
Ruleton is located in Kansas
Ruleton
Ruleton
Ruleton is located in the United States
Ruleton
Ruleton
Coordinates: 39°20′22″N 101°53′22″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySherman
Elevation3,793 ft (1,156 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-61675 [1]
GNIS ID471240 [1]

History

The first post office in Ruleton was established in 1887.[2]

Located in Ruleton is the Ruleton School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]:7

References

  1. "Ruleton, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. Cynthia Kickler (January 10, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ruleton School / 181-2110-0018". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos

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