Name:
Black Wolf
County:
Ellsworth
Zip Code:
Latitude / Longitude:
38°45′30″N 98°21′43″W / 38.75833°N 98.36194°W / 38.75833
Elevation:
1,565 ft (477 m)
Time Zone:
Central (CST) (UTC-6)
Comments:
Black Wolf is an unincorporated community in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Ellsworth.
Remains:
A post office was opened in Black Wolf in 1879, closed temporarily in 1908, reopened a few months later and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953. According to tradition, “Black Wolf” was the name of a local Indian. Black Wolf was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad.
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