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Naron

Ghost town · Pratt County, Kansas

Hopewell quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Hopewell quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Naron is a ghost town in Pratt County, Kansas, recorded as former town located in Pratt County, Kansas. It is the only former community in Pratt County recorded on the federal names register, out of 127 across Kansas.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Naron 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 37.7930° N, 98.8857° W.

Key facts

Elevation2,015 ft
Nearest living townByers, KS
Distance to it1.1 miles
Coordinates37.79300, -98.88571

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What's there now

Naron is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Byers, KS (population 10), about 1.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,015 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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