Stockrange, Kansas

Stockrange, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Ellis County (legend)
KDOT map of Ellis County (legend)
Stockrange is located in Kansas
Stockrange
Stockrange
Stockrange is located in the United States
Stockrange
Stockrange
Coordinates: 38°39′05″N 99°33′36″W / 38.65139°N 99.56000°W / 38.65139; -99.56000
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyEllis
Elevation
2,159 ft (658 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482185[1]

Stockrange is a ghost town in Lookout Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.

History

Stockrange was issued a post office in 1883. The post office was discontinued in 1895.[2] Stockrange was reformed in Trego County with a post office from 1900 to 1908.[3] The area was part of Smoky Hill Township until its consolidation into Lookout Township in the 1970s.[4]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. July 1, 1984. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "Kansas Civil Townships and Independent Cities - Kansas Historical Society". www.kshs.org. Retrieved January 21, 2024.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Ellis County, Kansas


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