Halls Summit, Kansas

Halls Summit is an unincorporated community in Coffey County, Kansas, United States.^[1] It is located at the intersection of 22nd Rd NW and Planter Rd.

History

Halls Summit had a post office from 1878 until 1935.^[2] Since 2003, it has been the home of NOAA Weather Radio transmitter, KGG-98, operated by the National Weather Service Topeka, Kansas to serve residents of east-central and southeast Kansas.^[3]

Education

The community is served by Lebo–Waverly USD 243 public school district.

Notable people

• Alan L. Hart (1890–1962), physician and tuberculosis researcher, born in Halls Summit^[4]

References

1. "Halls 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. "County Coverage for KGG98". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
4. "Alan Hart (1890-1962)". www.oregonencyclopedia.org.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Coffey County, Kansas

External links

• Coffey County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

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