Skellyville, Kansas | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Image Map1: | Map of Kingman Co, Ks, USA.png |
Map Caption1: | KDOT map of Kingman County (legend) |
Pushpin Map: | Kansas |
Pushpin Label: | Skellyville |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Kansas |
Coordinates: | 37.675°N -98.4503°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kingman |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Dresden |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Title1: | Platted |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Elevation Ft: | 1696 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 620 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 20-65750 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Blank1 Info: | 484662 |
Skellyville is an unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately 2miles northwest of Cunningham on the north side of the South Fork Ninnescah River.
Skellyville was formed as an "oil town" when oil was discovered in the area. As the pocket of oil dried up, the population decreased as well.
The community is served by Cunningham–West Kingman County USD 332 public school district.