Otego, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Jewell County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
39°49′38″N 98°20′50″W / 39.82722°N 98.34722°W / 39.82722; -98.34722[1]CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyJewellElevation1,795 ft (547 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785FIPS code20-53500GNIS ID484588 [1]

Otego is an unincorporated community in Jewell County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Otego in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[2]

Education

The community is served by Rock Hills USD 107 public school district.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Otego, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 11, 2014.

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