Berwick, Kansas

Berwick is an unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States.

History

Berwick was a station on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.[1]

In 1916, Berwick contained but four houses.[2]

A post office was opened in Berwick in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.[3]

Education

The community is served by Prairie Hills USD 113 public school district.

References

  1. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 176.
  2. Tennal, Ralph (1916). History of Nemaha County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 137.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2014.

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