Roscoe, Kansas

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Roscoe, Kansas
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Roscoe
Location within the state of Kansas
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Roscoe
Roscoe (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°28′51″N99°46′10″W / 39.48083°N 99.76944°W / 39.48083; -99.76944
Country United States
State Kansas
County Graham
Elevation
2,306 ft (703 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS ID 484591 [1]

Roscoe is a ghost town in Hill City Township, Graham County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Roscoe was issued a post office in 1879. The post office was discontinued in 1893. The old Roscoe Cemetery still exists just northeast of Hill City and is maintained by multiple residents of Hill City. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Roscoe, 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 December 30, 2017.

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