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Tasco is an unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located about 7 miles east of Hoxie and south of U.S. Route 24 highway, next to an abandoned railroad.

Tasco, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Sheridan County (legend)
Tasco
Tasco
Coordinates: 39°21′8″N 100°18′10″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySheridan
Elevation
[1]
2,500 ft (800 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-70025 [1]
GNIS ID471276 [1]

History


Originally named Guy was issued a post office in 1887.[2][1] The post office was renamed Tasco in 1923, then discontinued in 1953.[3]


Education


The community is served by Hoxie USD 412 public school district.


References


  1. "Tasco, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
  2. "Origin of Town Names" (PDF). Solomon Valley Highway 24 Heritage Alliance. p. 6. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. "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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