Joy, Kansas
{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Kansas}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
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|subdivision_name1 = Kansas
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Kiowa
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|elevation_ft = 2284
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|timezone = CST
|utc_offset = -6
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Joy is an unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States.
Geography
Joy is located on 19th Avenue next to the railroad between Greensburg and Mullinville.
Economy
Joy has one business, a tall concrete grain elevator, otherwise the former community doesn't currently have any other buildings.
Education
The community is served by Kiowa County USD 422 public school district.
References
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Further reading
{{See also|Kiowa County, Kansas#Further reading|l1=List of books about Kiowa County, Kansas}}
External links
- Kiowa County maps: [https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/county-pdf/kiowa.PDF Current], [https://www.ksdot.org/bureaus/burtransplan/maps/PastPublishedCounty.asp Historic], KDOT
{{Kiowa County, Kansas}}
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