Coalvale, Kansas

Coalvale is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Coalvale in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[2] The Lewis Coal Company operated a coal mine at Coalvale in the 19th century.[3]

References
  1. "Coalvale, 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 August 7, 2014.
  3. Kansas. Office of the State Inspector of Coal Mines (1899). Annual Report of the Inspector of Coal Mines, State of Kansas. The Office. p. 22.

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

37°36′56″N 94°38′56″W


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