Halls Summit, Kansas Explained

Halls Summit is an unincorporated community in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. It is located at the intersection of 22nd Rd NW and Planter Rd.

History

Halls Summit had a post office from 1878 until 1935.^[1] Since 2003, it has been the home of NOAA Weather Radio transmitter, KGG-98, operated by the National Weather Service Topeka, Kansas to serve residents of east-central and southeast Kansas.^[2]

Education

The community is served by Lebo–Waverly USD 243 public school district.

Notable people

• Alan L. Hart (1890–1962), physician and tuberculosis researcher, born in Halls Summit^[3]

External links

• Coffey County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

38.3472°N -95.6753°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived) . Kansas Historical Society . 6 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131009123958/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county%3ACF . 9 October 2013 .
2. Web site: County Coverage for KGG98 . National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . 30 May 2015.
3. Web site: Alan Hart (1890-1962). www.oregonencyclopedia.org.