Martin, Kansas

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Martin, Kansas
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Coordinates: 39°06′12″N99°18′21″W / 39.10333°N 99.30583°W / 39.10333; -99.30583
Country United States
State Kansas
County Ellis
Elevation
1,880 ft (570 m)
Population
 • Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
GNIS ID 481938 [1]

Martin is a ghost town in Buckeye Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.

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History

Martin was issued a post office in 1875. The post office was discontinued in 1894. [2] The area was part of Saline Township until 1910, when it passed to Riverview Township, and ultimately to Buckeye Township [3] [4] .

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  3. ↑ "Kansas Civil Townships and Independent Cities - Kansas Historical Society". www.kshs.org. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  4. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1898). A gazetteer of Kansas. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. OL   20596112M.

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