Ruleton, Kansas

Ruleton, Kansas
Unincorporated community

KDOT map of Sherman County (legend)
Ruleton
Ruleton
Coordinates: 39°20′22″N 101°53′22″W / 39.33944°N 101.88944°W / 39.33944; -101.88944Coordinates: 39°20′22″N 101°53′22″W / 39.33944°N 101.88944°W / 39.33944; -101.88944[1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Sherman
Elevation[1] 3,793 ft (1,156 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-61675 [1]
GNIS ID 471240 [1]

Ruleton is an unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

The first post office in Ruleton was established in 1887.[2]

Ruleton contains the Ruleton School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]:7

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Ruleton, 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 23 June 2014.
  3. ↑ Cynthia Kickler (January 10, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ruleton School / 181-2110-0018". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos


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