Delaware City, Kansas
Delaware City is a ghost town in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
Delaware City was platted in 1854.[2] A post office called Delaware City was established in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1878.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Delaware City, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 458.
- ^ "Leavenworth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Leavenworth
- Basehor
- Bonner Springs‡
- De Soto‡
- Easton
- Lansing
- Leavenworth
- Linwood
- Tonganoxie
communities
- Delaware City
- Alexandria
- Delaware
- Easton
- Fairmount
- High Prairie
- Kickapoo
- Reno
- Sherman
- Stranger
- Tonganoxie
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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39°13′45″N 94°51′01″W / 39.22917°N 94.85028°W / 39.22917; -94.85028
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