Hooker, Kansas

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Hooker, Kansas
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Coordinates: 39°45′05″N100°35′27″W / 39.75139°N 100.59083°W / 39.75139; -100.59083 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Decatur
Elevation
[1]
2,625 ft (800 m)
Population
  Total
0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
GNIS ID 482126 [1]

Hooker is a ghost town in Oberlin Township of Decatur County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Hooker was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was renamed Saint John in 1907. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Hooker, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved January 5, 2018.[ permanent dead link ]

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