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Page City, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°5′23″N 101°8′47″W / 39.08972°N 101.14639°W / 39.08972; -101.14639
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Page City, Kansas
Page City Grain elevator (2005)
Page City Grain elevator (2005)
KDOT map of Logan County (legend)
Page City is located in Kansas
Page City
Page City
Page City is located in the United States
Page City
Page City
Coordinates: 39°5′23″N 101°8′47″W / 39.08972°N 101.14639°W / 39.08972; -101.14639[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyLogan
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-54050 [1]
GNIS ID471335 [1]

Page City is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located along U.S. Route 40 west of Oakley.

History

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The community was founded in 1884 as a depot on the Union Pacific Railroad.[2]

A post office was opened in Page City in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[3]

Transportation

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U.S. Route 40 highway and Union Pacific Railroad pass through Page City.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Page City, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Page City". Discover Oakley. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 13, 2014.

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