Weaver, Kansas

Weaver is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Kansas.^[1]

History

A post office called Weaver was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1903^[2] The community was historically prone to frequent flooding.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weaver, Kansas
↑ "Douglas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
↑ Cleland, Nora (Jun 12, 1961). "Only few of 45 county settlements left". Lawrence Journal-World. pp. 12A. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Lawrence

Cities	Baldwin City Eudora Lawrence Lecompton

Unincorporated communities	Big Springs Black Jack Clearfield Clinton Globe Grover Hesper Kanwaka Lake View Lone Star Midland Pleasant Grove Sibleyville Stull Vinland Weaver Worden

Ghost towns	Belvoir Franklin Lapeer Louisiana Media Prairie City Twin Mound

Townships	Clinton Eudora Grant Kanwaka Lecompton Marion Palmyra Wakarusa Willow Springs

Coordinates: 38°57′43″N 95°04′02″W / 38.96194°N 95.06722°W / 38.96194; -95.06722

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