Pawnee_Station,_Kansas

Pawnee Station, Kansas

Pawnee Station, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States

Pawnee Station is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.[1]

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History

Pawnee Station was founded in 1871 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community took its name from Pawnee Creek.[2] A post office was established at Pawnee Station in 1871, and remained in operation until 1945.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pawnee Station, Kansas
  2. [2]
    "Many Towns Have Disappeared (Note: Page loads on 9C due to technical constraints. Scroll to next page)". The Fort Scott Tribune. July 16, 1976. pp. 10C. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 4, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Bourbon County, Kansas


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