New Salem, Kansas

New Salem is an unincorporated community in Cowley County, Kansas, United States.[1] New Salem is located at 37°18′38″N 96°53′43″W.

History

A post office was opened in New Salem in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1972.[2]

Education

The community is served by Winfield USD 465 public school district.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Salem, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.

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