Kansas is an unincorporated community in Graves County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
History
A post office called Kansas was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1910. The community was named after the Kansas Territory.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kansas, Kentucky
- "Graves County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Graves County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Mayfield | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°54′06″N 88°43′42″W / 36.90167°N 88.72833°W / 36.90167; -88.72833
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