Hammond, Kansas
Hammond, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
KDOT map of Bourbon County (legend) | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Bourbon |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code | 620 |
GNIS ID | 474572 |
Hammond is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Hammond in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1968.[2] The community was named for a family of early settlers.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hammond, Kansas
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Many Towns Have Disappeared". The Fort Scott Tribune. Jul 16, 1976. pp. 2C. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
External links
Coordinates: 37°56′08″N 94°41′43″W / 37.93556°N 94.69528°W
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