Kansas, Kentucky

History

A post office called Kansas was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community was named after the Kansas Territory.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kansas, Kentucky
  2. "Graves County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  3. "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.

36°54′06″N 88°43′42″W


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