Modoc, Kansas

Modoc, Kansas
Unincorporated community

KDOT map of Scott County (legend)
Modoc
Modoc
Coordinates: 38°29′13″N 101°4′55″W / 38.48694°N 101.08194°W / 38.48694; -101.08194Coordinates: 38°29′13″N 101°4′55″W / 38.48694°N 101.08194°W / 38.48694; -101.08194[1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Scott
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-47575 [1]
GNIS ID 471504 [1]

Modoc is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Modoc (formerly called Plummer) in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.[2] Also, the community was formerly called Isabel too.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Modoc, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2014.

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