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Sibley, Kansas

Ghost town in Cloud County, Kansas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sibley is a ghost town in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. It is located north of Concordia and the Republican River.

CountryUnited States
Founded1869
TimezoneUTC-6 (CST)
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Sibley, Kansas
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Sibley is located in Kansas
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Sibley is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 39°36′54″N 97°42′5″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCloud
Founded1869
Named forLake Sibley
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Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
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Sibley was founded in 1869, and named for Lake Sibley.[1] It was once in the running for the county seat but lost in an 1870 run-off election against Concordia.[2] The area is now abandoned as a town and the land is privately owned and used for farming. It is considered a ghost town.

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