Wild Horse, Kansas

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Wild Horse, Kansas
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Wild Horse (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°20′08″N99°44′51″W / 39.33556°N 99.74750°W / 39.33556; -99.74750
Country United States
State Kansas
County Graham
Elevation
2,162 ft (659 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS ID 482225 [1]

Wild Horse is a ghost town in Graham County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Wild Horse was issued a post office in 1879. The post office was discontinued in 1887. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Wild Horse, 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 2017-12-30.

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