Jump to content

Olean, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°15′52″N 100°02′26″W / 39.26444°N 100.04056°W / 39.26444; -100.04056
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olean, Kansas
Olean is located in Kansas
Olean
Olean
Location within the state of Kansas
Olean is located in the United States
Olean
Olean
Olean (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°15′52″N 100°02′26″W / 39.26444°N 100.04056°W / 39.26444; -100.04056
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyGraham
Elevation
2,510 ft (765 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS ID482223 [1]

Olean is a ghost town in Graham County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

[edit]

Olene was issued a post office in 1879. The post office name was changed to Olean in 1880, then moved to Leland in 1888.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Olean, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.

Further reading

[edit]
[edit]