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Ladore

Ghost town · Neosho County, Kansas

Parsons quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1945, 1:62,500)
Parsons quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1945, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ladore is a ghost town in Neosho County, Kansas. It is the only former community in Neosho County recorded on the federal names register, out of 127 across Kansas.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ladore 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 37.4056° N, 95.3170° W.

Key facts

Elevation917 ft
Nearest living townGalesburg, KS
Distance to it5.1 miles
Coordinates37.40561, -95.31699

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What's there now

Ladore is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Galesburg, KS (population 184), about 5.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 917 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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