Twin Creek, Kansas

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Twin Creek, Kansas
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Twin Creek
Coordinates: 39°17′35″N98°40′31″W / 39.29306°N 98.67528°W / 39.29306; -98.67528
Country United States
State Kansas
County Osborne
Elevation
1,670 ft (510 m)
Population
  Total
0
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
GNIS ID 482024 [1]

Twin Creek is a ghost town in Hancock Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Twin Creek was issued a post office in 1872, which was discontinued in 1904. It was issued a new post office the following year, but this was itself discontinued in 1915. [2] The population in 1910 was 95. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Twin Creek, 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.
  3. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 1. Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. p.  823.

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