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Violenta, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°32′52″N 100°39′57″W / 39.54778°N 100.66583°W / 39.54778; -100.66583
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Violenta, Kansas
KDOT map of Sheridan County (legend)
Violenta is located in Kansas
Violenta
Violenta
Violenta is located in the United States
Violenta
Violenta
Coordinates: 39°32′52″N 100°39′57″W / 39.54778°N 100.66583°W / 39.54778; -100.66583
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySheridan
Elevation
2,805 ft (855 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482586[1]

Violenta is a ghost town in Sheridan County, Kansas, United States.

History

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Violenta was issued a post office in 1886. The post office was discontinued in 1901.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-02.[permanent dead link]

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