Kuka, Kansas

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Coordinates: 39°14′10″N101°18′35″W / 39.23611°N 101.30972°W / 39.23611; -101.30972
Country United States
State Kansas
County Thomas
Elevation
3,425 ft (1,044 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
GNIS ID 482665 [1]

Kuka is a ghost town in Thomas County, Kansas, United States.

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History

Kuka was issued a post office in 1886. The post office was discontinued in 1899. [2]

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References

  1. "Kuka, 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 2018-01-05.[ permanent dead link ]

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