Kingsdown, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Ford County, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
37°31′30″N 99°45′31″W / 37.52500°N 99.75861°W / 37.52500; -99.75861[1]Kingsdown is an unincorporated community in Ford County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located along U.S. Route 54 highway.
History
Kingsdown was founded in 1887.[2]
A post office in Kingsdown opened in 1888, closed in 1891, reopened in 1892, and closed again in 1893, was re-established in 1904, and closed permanently in 1994.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kingsdown, Kansas
- ^ "Ford County". Blue Skyways. Kansas State Library. Archived from the original on June 5, 2001. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
Further reading
External links
- Ford County maps: Current, Historic - KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Ford County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Dodge City
- Bucklin
- Dodge City
- Ford
- Spearville
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