Alamota is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

Lane County, Kansas Lane County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Dighton, Kansas, Dighton, the only incorporated city in the county. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the county populati ...

, United States.

History

Alamota was a station and shipping point on a division of the

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway , often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the largest Class 1 railroads in the United States between 1859 and 1996. The Santa Fe was a pioneer in intermodal freight transport; at vario ...

. A post office was established in Alamota in 1877, closed in 1894, reopened in 1903, and closed permanently in 1992.

Education

The community is served by Dighton USD 482 public school district.

History

Education

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