Appanoose, Kansas
Ghost town
KDOT map of Franklin County (legend)
KDOT map of Franklin County (legend)
Appanoose is located in Kansas
Appanoose
Appanoose
Appanoose is located in the United States
Appanoose
Appanoose
Coordinates: 38°41′45″N 95°27′47″W / 38.69583°N 95.46306°W / 38.69583; -95.46306
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyFranklin
Population
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS ID482315 [1]

Appanoose is a ghost town in Franklin County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Appanoose was issued a post office in 1857. The post office was discontinued in 1860.[2]

Appanoose is also the name of the most northeastern township in Franklin County. The township had a high school called the Appanoose Indians until 1944 but still has an elementary school that is operated under West Franklin USD 287 as well as an active church.

References

  1. 1 2 "Appanoose, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ Post Offices in Franklin County Kansas, 1828-1961; Historical Society.

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