Walnut Grove is a ghost town in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Walnut Grove, Kansas | |
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Ghost town | |
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![]() ![]() Walnut Grove ![]() ![]() Walnut Grove | |
Coordinates: 39°21′02″N 98°03′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Mitchell |
Elevation | 1,489 ft (454 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 482031 [1] |
There were two settlements in Mitchell County with the name Walnut Grove. The first was in Hayes Township with a post office from 1876 to 1881.[2] In 1886, Walnut Grove in Bloomfield Township was issued a post office. This post office was renamed Walnutgrove in 1894, then discontinued in 1901.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Beloit | ||
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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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