Germantown, Kansas

Germantown, Kansas
Ghost town
Germantown is located in Kansas
Germantown
Germantown
Location within the state of Kansas
Germantown is located in the United States
Germantown
Germantown
Germantown (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°49′45″N 99°02′58″W / 39.82917°N 99.04944°W / 39.82917; -99.04944
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySmith
Elevation
1,850 ft (560 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
785
GNIS ID482605 [1]

Germantown is a ghost town in Smith County, Kansas, United States.[1] The town is deserted, and currently only a cemetery remains.[2]

History

Germantown was issued a post office in 1871. The post office was discontinued in 1893.

References

  1. ^ a b "Germantown, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Germantown, Smith County · Lost Kansas Communities". lostkscommunities.omeka.net. Retrieved 2019-12-06.


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