Orworth, Kansas

Orworth is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Kansas, United States.^[1]

Orworth, Kansas
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 39°06′13″N 98°03′00″W / 39.10361°N 98.05000°W / 39.10361; -98.05000Coordinates: 39°06′13″N 98°03′00″W / 39.10361°N 98.05000°W / 39.10361; -98.05000
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Lincoln
Elevation	1,506 ft (459 m)
Population
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
GNIS ID	482322 ^[1]

History

Orworth was issued a post office in 1879. The post office was discontinued in 1892.^[2]

References

1. "Orworth, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-05.^{[permanent dead link]}