Hooker is a ghost town in Oberlin Township of Decatur County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Hooker, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°45′05″N 100°35′27″W / 39.75139°N 100.59083°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Decatur |
Elevation | 2,625 ft (800 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 482126 [1] |
History
editHooker was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was renamed Saint John in 1907.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Hooker, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.[permanent dead link]
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