Handy is a ghost town in Bloom Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Handy, Kansas | |
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Ghost town | |
![]() ![]() Handy Location within the state of Kansas Show map of Kansas![]() ![]() Handy Handy (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 39°22′45″N 98°32′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Osborne |
Elevation | 1,585 ft (483 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 481895 [1] |
Handy was never a ghost town by any stretch of the imagination, but it was a rural post office in a farmhouse - nothing more. Handy was organized as a post office in 1882. The post office was discontinued in 1889.[2]
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County seat: Osborne | ||
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