Black Wolf is an unincorporated community in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. It is approximately west of Ellsworth.
History A post office was opened in Black Wolf in 1879, closed temporarily in 1908, reopened a few months later and remained in operation until it was closed in 1953. According to tradition, "Black Wolf" was the name of a local Indian. Black Wolf was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad.
Education The community is served by Ellsworth USD 327 public school district.
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External links Black Wolf, an Ellsworth County Ghost Town Black Wolf - Another Farm Town Ghost Town Ellsworth County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT