Fanning is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.[1] Fanning is located along K-7 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Troy.
Fanning, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°50′05″N 95°09′41″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Doniphan |
Founded | 1870 |
Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-22975 [1] |
GNIS ID | 473026 [1] |
Fanning had its start in the year 1870 by the building of the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad through that territory.[2]
A post office was opened in Fanning in December, 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in July, 1933.[3]
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County seat: Troy | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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