Yoxall, Kansas
Yoxall is a ghost town in Bloom Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Yoxall, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°19′48″N 98°33′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Osborne |
| Elevation | 1,745 ft (532 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS ID | 482046 [1] |
History
Yoxall was never a small settlement but only a lone rural post office, organized in 1880 and named after Fred Yoxall, longtime postmaster in the nearby town of Osborne, Kansas. The post office was discontinued in 1894. There is nothing left of Yoxall.[2]
References
- "Yoxall, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
Municipalities and communities of Osborne County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Osborne County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
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