Hooker, Kansas
Hooker, Kansas | |
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  Hooker  Hooker | |
| Coordinates: 39°45′05″N 100°35′27″W / 39.75139°N 100.59083°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Decatur |
| Elevation | 2,625 ft (800 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS ID | 482126 [1] |
Hooker is a ghost town in Oberlin Township of Decatur County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
[edit]Hooker was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was renamed Saint John in 1907.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Hooker, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.[permanent dead link]
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[edit]Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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