Violenta, Kansas

Violenta, Kansas
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 39°32′52″N100°39′57″W / 39.54778°N 100.66583°W / 39.54778; -100.66583
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Sheridan
Elevation	2,805 ft (855 m)
Population
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
GNIS ID	482586 [1]

Violenta is a ghost town in Sheridan County, Kansas, United States.

History

Violenta was issued a post office in 1886. The post office was discontinued in 1901. ^[2]

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. July 1, 1984. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved January 2, 2018.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

Further reading

See also: List of books about Sheridan County, Kansas