Farmington,_Kansas

Farmington, Kansas

Farmington, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States

Farmington is an unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas, United States.[1]

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History

Farmington had its start by the building of the Missouri Pacific Railroad through that territory.[2]

The post office was opened in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. [1]
    "Farmington, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. [2]
    Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 632.
  3. [3]
    "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Atchison County, Kansas


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