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'''Mendota''' (initially Halton) was a small settlement in Hamilton Township, [[Ellis County, Kansas|Ellis County]], [[Kansas]], |
'''Mendota''' (initially Halton) was a small settlement in Hamilton Township, [[Ellis County, Kansas|Ellis County]], [[Kansas]], United States. |
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Halton was issued a post office in 1878. The name was changed to Mendota in 1882. The post office was discontinued in 1909.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/placename:Mendota/county:EL|accessdate=2017-12-30|title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961|publisher=Kansas Historical Society}}</ref> |
Halton was issued a post office in 1878. The name was changed to Mendota in 1882. The post office was discontinued in 1909.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/placename:Mendota/county:EL|accessdate=2017-12-30|title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961|publisher=Kansas Historical Society}}</ref> |
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Mendota, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°06′35″N 99°33′21″W / 39.10972°N 99.55583°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] |
Mendota (initially Halton) was a small settlement in Hamilton Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
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.