Wheeler is an unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Wheeler, Kansas
KDOT map of Cheyenne County (legend)
Wheeler is located in Kansas
Wheeler
Wheeler
Wheeler is located in the United States
Wheeler
Wheeler
Coordinates: 39°45′51″N 101°42′47″W / 39.76417°N 101.71306°W / 39.76417; -101.71306[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCheyenne
Elevation3,484 ft (1,062 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-77750 [1]
GNIS ID470978 [1]

History

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A post office was opened in Wheeler in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1988.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Wheeler, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

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