Kanona, Kansas

Kanona is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, Kansas, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was opened in Kanona in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. The post office was called Altory until 1887.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kanona, Kansas
↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Oberlin

Cities	Clayton‡ Dresden Jennings Norcatur Oberlin

Unincorporated communities	Allison Cedar Bluffs Kanona Leoville Lyle Traer

Townships	Allison Altory Bassettville Beaver Center Cook Custer Dresden Finley Garfield Grant Harlan Jennings Liberty Lincoln Logan Lyon Oberlin Olive Pleasant Valley Prairie Dog Roosevelt Sappa Sherman Summit

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°47′48″N 100°23′24″W / 39.79667°N 100.39000°W / 39.79667; -100.39000

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