Mendota, Kansas
Mendota (initially Halton) was a small settlement in Hamilton Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
Mendota, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°06′35″N 99°33′21″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ellis |
| Elevation | 2,024 ft (617 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 485334[1] |
History
Halton was issued a post office in 1878. The name was changed to Mendota in 1882. The post office was discontinued in 1909.[2]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
Municipalities and communities of Ellis County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Ellis County | |
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| Ghost towns | ||
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| Footnotes | †This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau | |
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