Twin Creek, Kansas

Twin Creek, Kansas
Ghost town
Twin Creek is located in Kansas
Twin Creek
Twin Creek
Twin Creek is located in the United States
Twin Creek
Twin Creek
Coordinates: 39°17′35″N 98°40′31″W / 39.29306°N 98.67528°W / 39.29306; -98.67528
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyOsborne
Elevation
1,670 ft (510 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482024 [1]

Twin Creek is a ghost town in Hancock Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Twin Creek was issued a post office in 1872, which was discontinued in 1904. It was issued a new post office the following year, but this was itself discontinued in 1915.[2] The population in 1910 was 95.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Twin Creek, 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 December 30, 2017.
  3. ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 1. Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. p. 823.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Osborne County, Kansas


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