Yorktown, Kansas

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yorktown, Kansas
Yorktown is located in Kansas
Yorktown
Yorktown
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 39°10′35″N 98°19′19″W / 39.17639°N 98.32194°W / 39.17639; -98.32194Coordinates: 39°10′35″N 98°19′19″W / 39.17639°N 98.32194°W / 39.17639; -98.32194
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyLincoln
Elevation
1,585 ft (483 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID482317[1]

Yorktown (initially Allamead) was a small settlement in Lincoln County, Kansas, United States.

History[]

Allamead was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was renamed Yorktown in 1894, then discontinued in 1906.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.


This article about a location in Lincoln County, Kansas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Retrieved from ""