Bellefont, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°52′21″N99°39′28″W / 37.87250°N 99.65778°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ford |
| Founded | 1870s |
| Elevation | 2,356 ft (718 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-05450 |
| GNIS ID | 473745 [1] |
Bellefont is an unincorporated community in Ford County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located along Highway 50.
A post office in Bellefont opened in 1878, closed in 1896, reopened in 1904, and closed permanently in 1957. [2]
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway formerly provided passenger rail service to Bellefont along their mainline until at least 1957. [3] As of 2025, the nearest passenger rail station is located in Dodge City, where Amtrak's Southwest Chief stops once daily on a route from Chicago to Los Angeles. [4]
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