Grigston, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Scott County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
38°29′5″N 100°43′2″W / 38.48472°N 100.71722°W / 38.48472; -100.71722[1]CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyScottElevation
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2,927 ft (892 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code620FIPS code20-28875GNIS ID484562[1]

Grigston is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Grigston (formerly Grigsby) in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[2] Currently, the town consists only of several houses and a moderate-sized grain elevator complex.

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grigston, Kansas
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2014.

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