Grigston is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Grigston, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°29′5″N 100°43′2″W / 38.48472°N 100.71722°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Scott |
Elevation | 2,927 ft (892 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-28875 |
GNIS ID | 484562[1] |
History
editA post office was opened in Grigston (formerly Grigsby) in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[2] Currently, the town consists only of several houses and a moderate-sized grain elevator complex.
References
edit- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grigston, Kansas
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
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