Matteson, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°53′25″N99°09′41″W / 39.89028°N 99.16139°W Coordinates: 39°53′25″N99°09′41″W / 39.89028°N 99.16139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Phillips |
| Elevation | 1,995 ft (608 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 482454 [1] |
Matteson is a ghost town in Crystal Township, Phillips County, Kansas, United States. [1]
Matteson was issued a post office in 1875. The post office was discontinued in 1894. [2]
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Municipalities and communities of Phillips County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
