Aetna, Kansas

Aetna is an unincorporated community in Barber County, Kansas, United States.[1] It lies at an elevation of 1631 feet (497 m).[1]

History

The Aetna fire station burned down in 1916 due to a grass fire. The post office was discontinued in 1946.[2] The school on the west side of the road across from the town, grades 1 through 8, closed in 1964.

References
  1. "Aetna, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2014.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Barber County, Kansas

37°05′02″N 98°57′46″W


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