McHale, Kansas

McHale, Kansas
McHale, Kansas
Ghost town
	KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
	McHale McHale
	Coordinates: 39°16′43″N99°21′46″W / 39.27861°N 99.36278°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Rooks
Elevation	2,100 ft (600 m)
Population
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
GNIS ID	482531

Last updated August 31, 2025

McHale is a ghost town in Plainville Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.^[1]

History

McHale was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1891. There is nothing left of McHale.^[2]

v t e Municipalities and communities of Rooks County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Stockton
Cities	Damar Palco Plainville Stockton Woodston Zurich	Map of Kansas highlighting Rooks County
CDP	Codell
Unincorporated community	Webster
Ghost towns	Adamson Alcona Amboy Chandler Cresson Earnest Frankton Gould City Highhill Hoskins Igo Laton McHale Motor Nyra Portage Slate Sugarloaf Survey Rockport
Townships	Township 1 Township 2 Township 3 Township 4 Township 5 Township 6 Township 7 Township 8 Township 9 Township 10 Township 11 Township 12
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McHale, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
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Coordinates: 39°16′43″N99°21′46″W / 39.27861°N 99.36278°W / 39.27861; -99.36278
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Rooks
Elevation	2,100 ft (600 m)
Population
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
GNIS ID	482531 ^[1]