Corwin, Kansas

Corwin is an unincorporated community in Blaine Township, Harper County, Kansas, USA.

History

Corwin was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.[1]

A post office was opened in Corwin in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.[2]

References

  1. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 457.
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.

Coordinates: 37°05′03″N 98°18′16″W / 37.08417°N 98.30444°W / 37.08417; -98.30444


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