Decatur, Kansas Explained

Decatur, Kansas
Settlement Type:Ghost town
Pushpin Map:Kansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Decatur
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:39.9083°N -100.3667°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Decatur
Subdivision Type3:Township
Established Title:Founded
Established Title1:Platted
Unit Pref:Imperial
Elevation Ft:2480
Population Total:0
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
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:482124

Decatur is a ghost town in Roosevelt Township of Decatur County, Kansas, United States.

History

Decatur was issued a post office in 1874. The post office was discontinued in 1897.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961. 2018-01-05. Kansas Historical Society.