Thornburg, Kansas

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Thornburg is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

Thornburg briefly had a post office, from 1902 until 1904. [2] Thornburg School, a one-room schoolhouse, was built in 1880 and remained in use until its closing in 1963. The original structure still stands.

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References

  1. "Thornburg, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 23 June 2014.

Further reading

Coordinates: 39°56′40″N98°47′10″W / 39.94444°N 98.78611°W / 39.94444; -98.78611