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Teterville

Ghost town · Greenwood County, Kansas

Teterville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1967, 1:24,000)
Teterville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1967, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Teterville is a ghost town in Greenwood County, Kansas. It is one of 5 former communities in Greenwood County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 59 Kansas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Teterville as a historical populated place: 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 38.0431° N, 96.4206° W.

Key facts

Elevation1,609 ft
Nearest living townMatfield Green, KS
Distance to it11.1 miles
Coordinates38.04308, -96.42056

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What's there now

Teterville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Matfield Green, KS (population 60), about 11.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,609 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 Teterville?

Teterville is in Greenwood County, Kansas, at 38.0431, -96.4206.

How many ghost towns are in Greenwood County?

Greenwood County, Kansas has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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