Wreford, Kansas

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Wreford is an unincorporated community in Geary County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was opened in Wreford in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918. [2]

Demographics

Wreford is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Education

The community is served by Chapman USD 473 public school district.

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References

  1. "Wreford, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 9, 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2014.

Further reading

Coordinates: 38°57′42″N96°50′55″W / 38.96167°N 96.84861°W / 38.96167; -96.84861