Grand Summit is an unincorporated community in Cowley County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Grand Summit in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[2]

Grand Summit was a shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. According to the 1910 Census, Grand Summit contained 52 inhabitants.[3]

Education

The community is served by Central USD 462 public school district.

References

  1. "Grand Summit, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  3. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 774.

Further reading

37°22′05″N 96°32′48″W / 37.36806°N 96.54667°W / 37.36806; -96.54667


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