Violenta, Kansas

Violenta, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Sheridan County (legend)
KDOT map of Sheridan County (legend)
Violenta is located in Kansas
Violenta
Violenta
Violenta is located in the United States
Violenta
Violenta
Coordinates: 39°32′52″N 100°39′57″W / 39.54778°N 100.66583°W / 39.54778; -100.66583
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySheridan
Elevation
2,805 ft (855 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482586[1]

Violenta is a ghost town in Sheridan County, Kansas, United States.

History

Violenta was issued a post office in 1886. The post office was discontinued in 1901.[2]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-02.[permanent dead link‍]

Further reading

See also: List of books about Sheridan County, Kansas


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