Nyra, Kansas

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Nyra, Kansas
Ghost town
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Nyra
Location within the state of Kansas
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Nyra
Nyra (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°16′43″N99°13′51″W / 39.27861°N 99.23083°W / 39.27861; -99.23083 Coordinates: 39°16′43″N99°13′51″W / 39.27861°N 99.23083°W / 39.27861; -99.23083
Country United States
State Kansas
County Rooks
Elevation
2,054 ft (626 m)
Population
 • Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
GNIS ID 482532 [1]

Nyra is a ghost town in Twin Mound Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States. [1]

History

Nyra was issued a post office in 1883. The post office was discontinued in 1888. There is nothing left of Nyra. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Nyra, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey
  2. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
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