Saltville is a ghost town in Salt Creek Township, Mitchell County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Saltville, Kansas
KDOT map of Mitchell County (legend)
Saltville is located in Kansas
Saltville
Saltville
Saltville is located in the United States
Saltville
Saltville
Coordinates: 39°17′00″N 98°05′56″W / 39.28333°N 98.09889°W / 39.28333; -98.09889
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMitchell
Elevation
1,384 ft (422 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID481992 [1]

History

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Saltville was issued a post office in 1873. The post office was discontinued in 1901.[2] The population in 1910 was 25.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Saltville, 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.
  3. ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. p. 643.