Rockport 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 Farmington 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

Rockport was issued a

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in 1873. The post office was discontinued in 1905. There is nothing left of Rockport.

References

Former populated places in Rooks County, Kansas Former populated places in Kansas 1873 establishments in Kansas Populated places established in 1873 {{RooksCountyKS-geo-stub