Igo, Kansas

Igo, Kansas
Ghost town
Igo is located in Kansas
Igo
Igo
Location within the state of Kansas
Igo is located in the United States
Igo
Igo
Igo (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°19′20″N 99°08′56″W / 39.32222°N 99.14889°W / 39.32222; -99.14889
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRooks
Elevation
1,880 ft (570 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID481907 [1]

Igo is a ghost town in Medicine Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Igo was located in Medicine Township along Big Medicine Creek.[2] A post office was issued to Igo in 1877. The post office was discontinued in 1904.[3] There is nothing left of Igo.

References

  1. ^ a b "Igo, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 1, Chicago: Standard Publishing Company, p. 895
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved December 30, 2017.


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