Germantown is a ghost town in Smith County, Kansas, United States.[1] The town is deserted, and currently only a cemetery remains.[2]

Germantown, Kansas
Germantown is located in Kansas
Germantown
Germantown
Location within the state of Kansas
Germantown is located in the United States
Germantown
Germantown
Germantown (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°49′45″N 99°02′58″W / 39.82917°N 99.04944°W / 39.82917; -99.04944
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySmith
Elevation
1,850 ft (560 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
GNIS ID482605 [1]

History

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Germantown was issued a post office in 1871. The post office was discontinued in 1893.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Germantown, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Germantown, Smith County · Lost Kansas Communities". lostkscommunities.omeka.net. Retrieved 2019-12-06.