Fall Leaf, Kansas

Fall Leaf is an unincorporated community in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]

History

A post office called Fall Leaf was established in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1894.[3][4] The community was named for a Delaware chief.[5]

References
  1. "Fall Leaf, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Population Data and Maps | MARC".
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  4. "Leavenworth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  5. History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 467.

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

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