Quickville, Kansas

Ghost town in Thomas County, Kansas
Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°31′41.4″N 101°16′49.3″W / 39.528167°N 101.280361°W / 39.528167; -101.280361CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyThomasElevation
3,307 ft (1,008 m)Population
 • Total0Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785GNIS ID482662 [1]

Quickville is a ghost town in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. It is farm ground with no remaining structures.

History

Quickville was platted on June 27, 1887, by the Thomas County Land and Townsite Co.[2][3]

It was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1909.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Quickville, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ The National Gazetteer of the United States of America--Kansas, 1984. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1985.
  3. ^ "Thomas County Schools". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  4. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.

Further reading

  • Thomas County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Thomas County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Colby
Cities
Map of Kansas highlighting Thomas County
Map of Kansas highlighting Thomas County
CDPUnincorporated
communitiesGhost townsTownships
  • Barrett
  • East Hale
  • Kingery
  • Lacey
  • Menlo
  • Morgan
  • North Randall
  • Rovohl
  • Smith
  • South Randall
  • Summers
  • Wendell
  • West Hale
Footnotes
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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