Kent, Kansas

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Kent, Kansas
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Kent
Coordinates: 38°02′25″N97°48′41″W / 38.04028°N 97.81139°W / 38.04028; -97.81139
Country United States
State Kansas
County Reno
Elevation
1,499 ft (457 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
GNIS ID 481917 [1]

Kent is a ghost town in Reno County, Kansas, United States. [1] It was located 7 miles southeast of Hutchinson at the intersection of Kent Road and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It is the site of a former post office; and a former station on the ATSF Railway (the station was the site of a locomotive change on the Scott Special).

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  1. 1 2 "Kent, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior

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