Halls Summit is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Coffey County, Kansas
Coffey County (county code CF) is a county located in Eastern Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,360. Its county seat and most populous city is Burlington.
History
Early history
For many millennia, the Great Plain ...
, United States.
History
Halls Summit had a post office from 1878 until 1935. Since 2003, it has been the home of
NOAA Weather Radio
NOAA Weather Radio NWR; also known as NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards is an automated 24-hour network of VHF FM weather radio stations in the United States (U.S.) that broadcast weather information directly from a nearby National Weather Servi ...
transmitter, KGG-98, operated by the
National Weather Service Topeka, Kansas to serve residents of east-central and southeast Kansas.
Notable people
*
Alan L. Hart
Alan L. Hart (born Alberta Lucille Hart, also known as Robert Allen Bamford Jr., October 4, 1890 – July 1, 1962) was an American physician, radiologist, tuberculosis researcher, writer, and novelist.
Hart pioneered the use of x-ray photogr ...
(1890-1962), physician and tuberculosis researcher, born in Halls Summit
References
Further reading
External links
* Coffey County maps
CurrentHistoric
KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Coffey County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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