St. Peter, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Graham County (legend)
KDOT map of Graham County (legend)
St. Peter is located in Kansas
St. Peter
St. Peter
St. Peter is located in the United States
St. Peter
St. Peter
Coordinates: 39°11′23″N 100°5′21″W / 39.18972°N 100.08917°W / 39.18972; -100.08917[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyGraham
Elevation
[1]
2,494 ft (760 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-62525 [1]
GNIS ID471325 [1]

St. Peter is an unincorporated community in Graham County, Kansas, United States.[1][2]

History

The community was originally named Hoganville. The post office in St. Peter, established in 1894 as Hoganville, was discontinued in 1920.[3] The population in 1910 was 50.[4]

Education

The community is served by Graham County USD 281 public school district.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "St. Peter, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ "County History (archived)". Graham County, Kansas. Archived from the original on April 6, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. p. 633.

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