Dunkirk, Kansas
Dunkirk is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was opened in Dunkirk in 1915, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[2] Dunkirk was originally a mining community with coal mines operated by the Wier Coal Company.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunkirk, Kansas
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- University of Kansas (1918). Bulletin. p. 163.
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| Footnotes | †This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau, ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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