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Corbin

Ghost town · Montgomery County, Kansas

Cherryvale quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000)
Cherryvale quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Corbin is a ghost town in Montgomery County, Kansas. It is one of 2 former communities in Montgomery County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 17th among the 59 Kansas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Corbin as a historical populated place on the Cherryvale topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 37.2520° N, 95.5544° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCherryvale
Elevation852 ft
Nearest living townCherryvale, KS
Distance to it1.2 miles
GNIS feature ID484962
Coordinates37.25201, -95.55442

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What's there now

Corbin is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cherryvale, KS (population 2,125), about 1.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 852 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Corbin?

Corbin is in Montgomery County, Kansas, at 37.2520, -95.5544.

How many ghost towns are in Montgomery County?

Montgomery County, Kansas has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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