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Grigston, Kansas
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 Grigston, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Grigston, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Scott |
| Elevation | 2,927 ft (892 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-28875 |
| GNIS ID | 484562 |
Grigston is a small community in Scott County, Kansas, United States. It is an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government, like a city or town.
History of Grigston
A post office is a place where people send and receive mail. One opened in Grigston in 1886. At first, the community was known as Grigsby.
The post office served the area for many years. It stayed open until 1955, when it was closed down.
Today, Grigston is a quiet place. It has several houses where people live. There is also a large grain elevator complex. This is a tall building used to store grain, like wheat or corn, before it is moved to other places.
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