Alamota, Kansas Explained
Alamota is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Kansas, United States.
History
Alamota was a station and shipping point on a division of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[1]
A post office was established in Alamota in 1877, closed in 1894, reopened in 1903, and closed permanently in 1992.[2]
Education
The community is served by Dighton USD 482 public school district.
External links
38.4611°N -100.31°W
Notes and References
- Book: Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. . Standard Publishing Company . Blackmar, Frank Wilson . 1912 . 56.
- Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived) . Kansas Historical Society . 12 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131009124400/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county%3ALE . October 9, 2013 .