Pontiac, Kansas

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Pontiac is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was opened in Pontiac in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1926. [2]

Education

The community is served by Flinthills USD 492 public school district.

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References

  1. "Pontiac, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

Further reading

Coordinates: 37°49′03″N96°42′58″W / 37.81750°N 96.71611°W / 37.81750; -96.71611