Jimtown is a ghost town in Freedom Township, Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Jimtown, Kansas
Jimtown is located in Kansas
Jimtown
Jimtown
Location within the state of Kansas
Jimtown is located in the United States
Jimtown
Jimtown
Jimtown (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°50′32″N 99°20′08″W / 39.84222°N 99.33556°W / 39.84222; -99.33556
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyPhillips
Elevation
2,057 ft (627 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID482451 [1]

History

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Jimtown was issued a post office in 1875. The post office was discontinued in 1889.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jimtown, 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 2017-12-30.