Kennekuk, Kansas

Kennekuk is an unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Kennekuk was platted in 1858.[2] It was named for Kennekuk, a Kickapoo medicine man.[3]

A post office was opened in Kennekuk in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[4]

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39°31′07″N 95°18′35″W


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