Pawnee Station, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
37°42′00″N 94°47′29″W / 37.70000°N 94.79139°W / 37.70000; -94.79139[1]Pawnee Station is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.[1]
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
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pawnee Station, Kansas
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
Further reading
External links
- Bourbon County maps: Current, Historic - KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Fort Scott
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communities
- Barnesville
- Berlin
- Devon†
- Garland†
- Godfrey
- Hammond
- Harding
- Hiattville
- Marmaton
- Pawnee Station
- Porterville
- Xenia
†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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