West Point, Kansas

West Point is a ghost town in Rush County, Kansas, United States.

West Point, Kansas
KDOT map of Rush County (legend)
KDOT map of Rush County (legend)
West Point is located in Kansas
West Point
West Point
West Point is located in the United States
West Point
West Point
Coordinates: 38°31′25″N 99°26′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRush
Elevation
2,100 ft (600 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482546[1]

History

West Point was issued a post office in 1878. The post office was discontinued in 1894.[2]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.

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