Slate, Kansas

Ghost town in Kansas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Slate is a ghost town in Bow Creek Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
2,172 ft (662 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Area code785
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Slate, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
Slate is located in Kansas
Slate
Slate
Slate is located in the United States
Slate
Slate
Coordinates: 39°28′50″N 99°31′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRooks
Elevation
2,172 ft (662 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482003 [1]
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History

Slate was located in Bow Township along Slate Creek.[2] A post office was issued to Slate in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1903.[3] The population of Slate was 36 as of 1910.[2]

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