Ravanna is a ghost town in Finney County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located approximately 30 miles (48 km) east-northeast of Garden City.
Ravanna, Kansas | |
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Ghost town | |
![]() KDOT map of Finney County (legend) | |
![]() ![]() Ravanna Location within the state of Kansas | |
Coordinates: 38°09′35″N 100°22′57″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Finney |
Founded | 1882 |
Elevation | 2,559 ft (780 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-58530 [1] |
GNIS ID | 484567 [1] |
Ravanna was founded in 1882.[2]
In 1887, it was one of two towns that vied to become the county seat of the now defunct Garfield County, which merged into Finney County in 1893.[3]
The post office in Ravanna closed permanently in 1922.[4]
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ravanna has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]
Municipalities and communities of Finney County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Garden City | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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