Corwin, Kansas

Corwin is an unincorporated community in Blaine Township, Harper County, Kansas, United States.^[1]

History

Corwin was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.^[2]

A post office was opened in Corwin in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.^[3]

Education

The community is served by South Barber USD 255 public school district.

References

1. "Corwin, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
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. 457.
3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Harper County, Kansas

External links

• Harper County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

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