Osro, Kansas

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Osro, Kansas
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Coordinates: 37°03′57″N96°26′10″W / 37.06583°N 96.43611°W / 37.06583; -96.43611 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Chautauqua
Elevation
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876 ft (267 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-53415 [1]
GNIS ID 484428 [1]

Osro is a ghost town in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

A post office in Chautauqua County called Ozro operated from 1888 to 1892. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Osro, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

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