Hopewell, Pratt County, Kansas

Coordinates: 37°48′17″N 98°59′44″W / 37.80472°N 98.99556°W / 37.80472; -98.99556 Hopewell (also, Fravel) is an unincorporated community in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. It lies at an elevation of 2047 feet (624 m).^[1]

History

A post office was opened in Hopewell in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973. However, the post office was officially called Fravel from 1916 until 1921.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hopewell, Pratt County, Kansas
↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 22 June 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Pratt County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Pratt

Cities	Byers Coats Cullison Iuka Pratt Preston Sawyer

Unincorporated communities	Cairo Croft Hopewell Natrona

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