Comiskey is a ghost town in Morris County, Kansas, United States.
[1] It was located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Council Grove, next to the county line.
Comiskey was platted in 1887 and originally served as a whistle-stop of the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
[3] Following the St. Louis Browns' victory in the 1886 World Series over the Chicago White Stockings, the Missouri Pacific Railroad honored several of the St. Louis players by naming some of their depots after the players.
[4] Comiskey Cemetery still exists, approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of the former community at an area southwest of the intersection of 100 Rd and U Ave. Comiskey was located at 38°38′40″N 96°21′15″W / 38.64444°N 96.35417°W / 38.64444; -96.35417 (38.6444525, -96.3541663),[1] which is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of U.S. 56 on 100 Rd in Morris County, which forms the boundary between Morris and Lyon counties.