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Comiskey

A ghost town of unknown status in Morris County, Kansas.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

Comiskey ghost town, Kansas
Plate I — Comiskey, KansasPhoto: Designed and published by the Kansas Department of Transportation. (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons

If walls could talk, Comiskey would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Comiskey is a ghost town in Morris County, Kansas, United States. It was located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Council Grove, next to the county line.

Morris County holds 2 documented ghost towns, including Dunlap — Comiskey keeps them company on the map.

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The story of Comiskey

Kansas ghost towns are what happens when the railroad changes its mind and the wheat stops paying.

Comiskey is a ghost town in Morris County, Kansas, United States. It was located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Council Grove, next to the county line.

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Comiskey is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Comiskey is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Comiskey is roughly 38.6444, -96.3542 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Comiskey FAQs

01Where is Comiskey located?
Comiskey is in Morris County, Kansas, mapped near 38.6444, -96.3542.
02What county is Comiskey in?
Comiskey sits in Morris County, Kansas. See our full guide to ghost towns in Morris County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Comiskey?
Comiskey is a ghost town in Morris County, Kansas, United States. It was located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Council Grove, next to the county line.
04What remains at Comiskey today?
The on-the-ground condition of Comiskey is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
05Can you visit Comiskey?
Here's the honest truth: access to Comiskey is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Comiskey is roughly 38.6444, -96.3542 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Comiskey, Kansas”), CC BY-SA.

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