Mendota is a ghost town in Hamilton Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
Mendota, Kansas | |
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Ghost town | |
![]() KDOT map of Ellis County (legend) | |
![]() ![]() Mendota ![]() ![]() Mendota | |
Coordinates: 39°06′35″N 99°33′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Ellis |
Elevation | 2,024 ft (617 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 485334[1] |
Initially named Halton, it was issued a post office in 1878. The name was changed to Mendota in 1882. The post office was discontinued in 1909.[2]
Municipalities and communities of Ellis County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Hays | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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