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Ohio, Kansas
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Ohio
Ohio (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°56′40″N99°0′38″W / 39.94444°N 99.01056°W / 39.94444; -99.01056 Coordinates: 39°56′40″N99°0′38″W / 39.94444°N 99.01056°W / 39.94444; -99.01056
Country United States
State Kansas
County Smith
Elevation
2,126 ft (648 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
785
GNIS ID 482599 [1]

Ohio is a ghost town in Smith County, Kansas, United States. [1]

History

Ohio was issued a post office in 1876. The post office was discontinued in 1901. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ohio, 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 2018-01-02.[ permanent dead link ]