Wauneta is an unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Wauneta, Kansas
KDOT map of Chautauqua County (legend)
Wauneta is located in Kansas
Wauneta
Wauneta
Wauneta is located in the United States
Wauneta
Wauneta
Coordinates: 37°06′47″N 96°22′50″W / 37.11306°N 96.38056°W / 37.11306; -96.38056[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
Elevation961 ft (293 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-76025
GNIS ID484426[1]

History

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Wauneta once had a post office; it closed in 1961. Wauneta once also had a grocery store, gas station and auto repair shop.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wauneta, Kansas
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

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