Walnut Grove, Kansas | |
Settlement Type: | Ghost town |
Image Map1: | Map of Mitchell Co, Ks, USA.png |
Map Caption1: | KDOT map of Mitchell County (legend) |
Pushpin Map: | Kansas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Walnut Grove |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 39.3506°N -98.06°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Mitchell |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Title1: | Platted |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Elevation Ft: | 1489 |
Population Total: | 0 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Population Density Km2: | 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: | 785 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Blank1 Info: | 482031 |
Walnut Grove is a ghost town in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States.
There were two settlements in Mitchell County with the name Walnut Grove. The first was in Hayes Township with a post office from 1876 to 1881.[1] In 1886, Walnut Grove in Bloomfield Township was issued a post office. This post office was renamed Walnutgrove in 1894, then discontinued in 1901.[2]