Ravanna, Kansas | |
Settlement Type: | Ghost town |
Image Map1: | Map of Finney Co, Ks, USA.png |
Map Caption1: | KDOT map of Finney County (legend) |
Pushpin Map: | Kansas |
Pushpin Label: | Ravanna |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Kansas |
Coordinates: | 38.1597°N -100.3825°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Finney |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1882 |
Established Title1: | Platted |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Elevation Ft: | 2559 |
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: | 620 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Ravanna is a ghost town in Finney County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately 30miles east-northeast of Garden City.
Ravanna was founded in 1882.[1]
In 1887, it was one of two towns that vied to become the county seat of the now defunct Garfield County, which merged into Finney County in 1893.[2]
The post office in Ravanna closed permanently in 1922.[3]
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ravanna has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[4]