Neuchatel, Kansas

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Neuchatel is an unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. [1] It encompasses a region of farmland with no settlements clustered around the intersection of Old Pike's Peak Trail Road and C Road.

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History

Neuchatel was founded in 1870 by French and Swiss immigrants. [2]

An 1887 map [3] shows a since-removed U.S. Post Office, Presbyterian church and schoolhouse

Education

The community and nearby rural areas are served by Onaga USD 322 public school district.

References

  1. "Neuchatel, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Standard Publishing Company. pp.  354.
  3. "Nemaha Co., Wetmore and Corning, Kansas". OldMapsOnline. Retrieved August 16, 2023.

Further reading

39°34′05″N96°12′07″W / 39.56806°N 96.20194°W / 39.56806; -96.20194