Lone Oak, Kansas

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Lone Oak is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was opened in Lone Oak in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1886. [2]

Lone Oak was known historically for its coal mining operations. [3] In 1885, a mining accident in the shaft of the Lone Oak Coal Company killed two miners and injured four more. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lone Oak, 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. 113.
  4. ↑ Kansas. Governor (1887). Messages to the Legislature, Issues 1-2. p. 6.

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Coordinates: 37°26′13″N94°44′31″W / 37.43694°N 94.74194°W / 37.43694; -94.74194


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