Beardsley, Kansas Explained

Beardsley, Kansas
Settlement Type:Ghost town
Image Map1:Map of Rawlins Co, Ks, USA.png
Map Caption1:KDOT map of Rawlins County (legend)
Pushpin Map:Kansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Beardsley
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Coordinates:39.8144°N -101.2278°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Rawlins
Subdivision Type3:Township
Established Title:Founded
Established Title1:Platted
Unit Pref:Imperial
Elevation Ft:3199
Population Total:0
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:785
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS ID
Blank1 Info:484542[1]

Beardsley is a ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States.

History

The Greshamton post office was moved to Beardsley in 1889. The post office was discontinued in 1899, then reissued from 1906 to 1955.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2017-12-30. United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01.
  2. Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961. 2018-01-05. Kansas Historical Society.