Gretna, Kansas

Gretna, Kansas
Unincorporated community

KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
Gretna
Location within the state of Kansas
Gretna
Gretna (the US)
Coordinates: 39°45′55″N 99°12′46″W / 39.76528°N 99.21278°W / 39.76528; -99.21278Coordinates: 39°45′55″N 99°12′46″W / 39.76528°N 99.21278°W / 39.76528; -99.21278
Country United States
State Kansas
County Phillips
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785

Gretna is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Gretna was a station on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.[2]

The post office in Gretna was discontinued in 1945.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Phillips County". Blue Skyways. Kansas State Library. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  2. ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 796.
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.


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