Litchfield, Kansas

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Litchfield is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is located east of Frontenac at S 250th St and E 570th Ave.

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History

A post office was opened in Litchfield in 1878 (but was called Edwin until 1881), and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [2]

Litchfield was known historically for its coal mining operations. During the 1880s, Litchfield had at least nine mines. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Litchfield, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  3. A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Printery. 1905. p. 111.

Further reading

Coordinates: 37°26′27″N94°38′59″W / 37.44083°N 94.64972°W / 37.44083; -94.64972