Wauneta, Kansas

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Wauneta, Kansas
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Coordinates: 37°06′47″N96°22′50″W / 37.11306°N 96.38056°W / 37.11306; -96.38056 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Chautauqua
Elevation
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961 ft (293 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-76025
GNIS ID 484426 [1]

Wauneta is an unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Wauneta once had a post office; it closed in 1961. Wauneta once also had a grocery store, gas station and auto repair shop. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wauneta, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

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