Godfrey, Kansas

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Godfrey, Kansas
Unincorporated community
Map of Bourbon Co, Ks, USA.png
KDOT map of Bourbon County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°45′42″N94°42′36″W / 37.76167°N 94.71000°W / 37.76167; -94.71000 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Bourbon
Platted 1871
Elevation
[1]
961 ft (293 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-26735
GNIS ID 484699 [1]

Godfrey is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Godfrey was platted in 1871 as a coal mining community. [2] Godfrey had a post office from 1870 until 1901. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Godfrey, Kansas
  2. ↑ "Many Towns Have Disappeared". The Fort Scott Tribune. July 16, 1976. pp. 2C. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

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