Hoskins, Kansas

Hoskins, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
Hoskins is located in Kansas
Hoskins
Hoskins
Hoskins is located in the United States
Hoskins
Hoskins
Coordinates: 39°14′05″N 99°14′23″W / 39.23472°N 99.23972°W / 39.23472; -99.23972
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRooks
Elevation
2,123 ft (647 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482534 [1]

Hoskins is a ghost town in Corning Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Hoskins was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1888. There is nothing left of Hoskins.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hoskins, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved December 30, 2017.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Rooks County, Kansas


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