Dalton, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates:37°16′9″N97°16′21″W / 37.26917°N 97.27250°W /37.26917; -97.27250[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sumner |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-16950 |
| GNIS ID | 484503[1] |
Dalton is anunincorporated community in Avon Township,Sumner County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located about halfway betweenWellington andOxford at the intersection of S Oliver Rd and E 15th St S, next to an abandoned railroad.
Dalton was a station on theAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway that previously passed through the community, east to west, fromOxford toWellington.[2]
A post office was opened in Dalton in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1939.[3]
The community is served byOxford USD 358 public school district.
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |