Whitfield, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°33′15″N99°40′04″W / 39.55417°N 99.66778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Graham |
Elevation | 2,185 ft (666 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS ID | 482220 [1] |
Whitfield is a ghost town in Graham County, Kansas, United States. [1]
The Graham post office was moved to Whitfield in 1879. The post office was discontinued in 1889. [2]
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Whitfield may refer to:
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