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Fanning, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fanning is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.[1] Fanning is located along K-7, 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Troy.

CountryUnited States
Founded1870
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
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Fanning, Kansas
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Fanning is located in Kansas
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Fanning is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 39°50′05″N 95°09′41″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
Founded1870
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-22975
GNIS ID473026 [1]
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History

Fanning got its start in the year 1870, following construction of the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad through that territory.[2]

A post office was opened in Fanning in December 1870 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in July 1933.[3]

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