Yuma, Kansas

Ghost town in Cloud County, Kansas

Road sign indicating historical marker of Yuma, Kansas

Yuma is a ghost town in Cloud County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located near the intersections of K-28 and County Road 777.[2]

History

Yuma had a post office for some time between May 1880 and December 1900.[3]

A historical marker remains where the town once stood, which was populated from 1878 until the 1930s.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Yuma, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ Google Maps
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

Further reading

External links

  • Cloud County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Cloud County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Concordia
Cities
  • Aurora
  • Clyde
  • Concordia
  • Glasco
  • Jamestown
  • Miltonvale
  • Simpson‡
Map of Kansas highlighting Cloud County
Map of Kansas highlighting Cloud County
Unincorporated
communities
  • Ames†
  • Hollis
  • Huscher
  • Rice
  • St. Joseph
Ghost townsTownshipsFootnotes
†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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39°35′28″N 97°44′59″W / 39.59111°N 97.74972°W / 39.59111; -97.74972


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