Portage, Kansas

Portage, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
KDOT map of Rooks County (legend)
Portage is located in Kansas
Portage
Portage
Portage is located in the United States
Portage
Portage
Coordinates: 39°32′20″N 99°31′41″W / 39.53889°N 99.52806°W / 39.53889; -99.52806
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRooks
Elevation
2,185 ft (666 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID482522 [1]

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

History

Portage was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1892.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Portage, 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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