Ruleton, Kansas

Ruleton, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Sherman County (legend)
KDOT map of Sherman County (legend)
Ruleton is located in Kansas
Ruleton
Ruleton
Ruleton is located in the United States
Ruleton
Ruleton
Coordinates: 39°20′22″N 101°53′22″W / 39.33944°N 101.88944°W / 39.33944; -101.88944[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySherman
Elevation
[1]
3,793 ft (1,156 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-61675 [1]
GNIS ID471240 [1]

Ruleton is an unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

The first post office in Ruleton was established in 1887.[2]

Located in Ruleton is the Ruleton School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]: 7 

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Ruleton, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
  3. ^ Cynthia Kickler (January 10, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ruleton School / 181-2110-0018". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos

Further reading

See also: List of books about Sherman County, Kansas


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