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'''Black Wolf''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Ellsworth County, Kansas|Ellsworth County]], [[Kansas]], [[United States]].<ref name="gnis">{{cite gnis|475344|Black Wolf, Kansas}}</ref> |
'''Black Wolf''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Ellsworth County, Kansas|Ellsworth County]], [[Kansas]], [[United States]].<ref name="gnis">{{cite gnis|475344|Black Wolf, Kansas}}</ref> |
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A post office was opened in Black Wolf in 1879, closed temporarily in 1908, opened a few months later and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131009131828/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:EW | title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived) | publisher=Kansas Historical Society | accessdate=9 June 2014}}</ref> |
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Black Wolf was a station on the [[Union Pacific Railroad]].<ref>{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=o8X5krq3fP8C&pg=PA191#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. | publisher=Standard Publishing Company | author=Blackmar, Frank Wilson | year=1912 | pages=191}}</ref> |
Black Wolf was a station on the [[Union Pacific Railroad]].<ref>{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=o8X5krq3fP8C&pg=PA191#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. | publisher=Standard Publishing Company | author=Blackmar, Frank Wilson | year=1912 | pages=191}}</ref> |
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Black Wolf, Kansas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ellsworth |
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS feature ID | 475344[1] |
Black Wolf is an unincorporated community in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States.[1]
A post office was opened in Black Wolf in 1879, closed temporarily in 1908, opened a few months later and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.[2]
Black Wolf was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Black Wolf, Kansas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
- ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 191.
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