St. Peter, Kansas

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St. Peter, Kansas
Unincorporated community
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St. Peter
Coordinates: 39°11′23″N100°5′21″W / 39.18972°N 100.08917°W / 39.18972; -100.08917 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Graham
Elevation
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2,494 ft (760 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-62525 [1]
GNIS ID 471325 [1]

St. Peter is an unincorporated community in Graham County, Kansas, United States. [1] [2]

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History

The community was originally named Hoganville. The post office in St. Peter, established in 1894 as Hoganville, was discontinued in 1920. [3] The population in 1910 was 50. [4]

Education

The community is served by Graham County USD 281 public school district.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "St. Peter, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ "County History (archived)". Graham County, Kansas. Archived from the original on April 6, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  4. ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. p.  633.

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