Delaware City, Kansas

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Delaware City is a ghost town in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Delaware City was platted in 1854. [2] A post office called Delaware City was established in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1878. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Delaware City, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p.  458.
  3. ↑ "Leavenworth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 9, 2015.

39°13′45″N94°51′01″W / 39.22917°N 94.85028°W / 39.22917; -94.85028


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