Yoxall, Kansas
Yoxall was a small settlement in Bloom Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.
Yoxall, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°19′48″N 98°33′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Osborne |
| Elevation | 1,745 ft (532 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 482046[1] |
History
Yoxall was never a small settlement but only a lone rural post office, organized in 1880 and named after Fred Yoxall, longtime postmaster in the nearby town of Osborne, Kansas. The post office was discontinued in 1894. There is nothing left of Yoxall.[2]
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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.
Municipalities and communities of Osborne County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Osborne County | |
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