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Frankton, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°33′10″N 99°20′59″W / 39.55278°N 99.34972°W / 39.55278; -99.34972
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Frankton, Kansas
Frankton is located in Kansas
Frankton
Frankton
Location within the state of Kansas
Frankton is located in the United States
Frankton
Frankton
Frankton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°33′10″N 99°20′59″W / 39.55278°N 99.34972°W / 39.55278; -99.34972
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRooks
Elevation
1,863 ft (568 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482525 [1]

Frankton is a ghost town in Medicine Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

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Frankton was issued a post office in 1883. The post office was discontinued in 1887. There is nothing left of Frankton.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Frankton, 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 2017-12-30.