Alanthus, Kansas

Alanthus, Kansas
Alanthus, Kansas
Ghost town
	KDOT map of Gove County (legend)
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	Coordinates: 38°42′0″N 100°10′1″W / 38.70000°N 100.16694°WCoordinates: 38°42′0″N 100°10′1″W / 38.70000°N 100.16694°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Gove
Elevation	2,500 ft (800 m)
Population
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
GNIS ID	484959

Alanthus is a ghost town in Gove County, Kansas, United States.

History[]

Alanthus was issued a post office in 1887. The post office was discontinued in 1917.^[2]

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.^{[permanent dead link]}

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v t Municipalities and communities of Gove County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Gove City
Cities	Gove City Grainfield Grinnell Oakley‡ Park Quinter
Ghost towns	Alanthus Hackberry Jerome
Townships	Baker Gaeland Gove Grainfield Grinnell Jerome Larrabee Lewis Payne
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Alanthus, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Gove County (legend)
Alanthus Alanthus Show map of KansasShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 38°42′0″N 100°10′1″W / 38.70000°N 100.16694°W / 38.70000; -100.16694Coordinates: 38°42′0″N 100°10′1″W / 38.70000°N 100.16694°W / 38.70000; -100.16694
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Gove
Elevation	2,500 ft (800 m)
Population
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
GNIS ID	484959^[1]