Igo is a ghost town in Medicine Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Igo, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°19′20″N 99°08′56″W / 39.32222°N 99.14889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Rooks |
Elevation | 1,880 ft (570 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 481907 [1] |
History
editIgo was located in Medicine Township along Big Medicine Creek.[2] A post office was issued to Igo in 1877. The post office was discontinued in 1904.[3] There is nothing left of Igo.
References
edit- ^ a b "Igo, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 1, Chicago: Standard Publishing Company, p. 895
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.