Deliverance, Kansas

Ghost town in Kansas, United States
39°20′10″N 99°01′06″W / 39.33611°N 99.01833°W / 39.33611; -99.01833CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyOsborneElevation
1,939 ft (591 m)Population
 • Total0Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785

Deliverance is a ghost town in Mt Ayr Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.

History

Initially named Pleasant Plain was first located near the head of Little Medicine Creek.[1] Pleasant Plain was issued a post office in 1878. The post office name was changed to Deliverance in 1894, then discontinued in 1904.[2] The population in 1910 was 20.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 1. Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. p. 507.
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.

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