Olean, Kansas

Olean was a small settlement in Graham County, Kansas, United States.

Olean, Kansas
Olean
Location within the state of Kansas
Olean
Olean (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°15′52″N 100°02′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyGraham
Elevation
2,510 ft (765 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID482223[1]

History

Olene was issued a post office in 1879. The post office name was changed to Olean in 1880, then moved to Leland in 1888.[2]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.


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