West Point, Kansas

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

West Point, Kansas
KDOT map of Rush County (legend)
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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