Quickville, Kansas

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Quickville, Kansas
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Coordinates: 39°31′41.4″N101°16′49.3″W / 39.528167°N 101.280361°W / 39.528167; -101.280361
Country United States
State Kansas
County Thomas
Elevation
3,307 ft (1,008 m)
Population
  Total0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
GNIS ID 482662 [1]

Quickville is a ghost town in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. It is farm ground with no remaining structures.

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History

Quickville was platted on June 27, 1887, by the Thomas County Land and Townsite Co. [2] [3]

It was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1909. [4]

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References

  1. "Quickville, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. The National Gazetteer of the United States of America--Kansas, 1984. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1985.
  3. "Thomas County Schools". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  4. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.

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