Hopewell, Pratt County, Kansas

Coordinates: 37°48′17″N 98°59′44″W / 37.80472°N 98.99556°W / 37.80472; -98.99556 Hopewell (also, Fravel) is an unincorporated community in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. It lies at an elevation of 2047 feet (624 m).[1]

History

A post office was opened in Hopewell in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973. However, the post office was officially called Fravel from 1916 until 1921.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hopewell, Pratt County, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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