Pinon, Kansas
Appearance
Pinon, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°09′57″N 98°06′31″W / 39.16583°N 98.10861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Lincoln |
Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 482320[1] |
Pinon (initially Battle Creek) was a small settlement in Lincoln County, Kansas, United States.
History
Battle Creek was issued a post office in 1873. The post office was renamed Pinon in 1879, then discontinued in 1888.[2]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.[permanent dead link]