Igo is a

ghost town A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure such as roads. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economi ...

in Medicine Township,

Rooks County, Kansas Rooks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Stockton, and its largest city is Plainville. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,919. The county was named for John Rooks, a private in Compa ...

, United States.

History

Igo was located in Medicine Township along Big Medicine Creek.Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 1, Chicago: Standard Publishing Company, p. 895 A post office was issued to Igo in 1877. The post office was discontinued in 1904. There is nothing left of Igo.

References

Former populated places in Rooks County, Kansas Former populated places in Kansas 1877 establishments in Kansas Populated places established in 1877 {{RooksCountyKS-geo-stub