Shannon, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Kansas, U.S.
Shannon is an unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
Shannon was platted in 1883.[2]
A post office was opened in Shannon in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1941.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Shannon, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Ingalls, Sheffield (1916). History of Atchison County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 121.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
Further reading
External links
- Atchison County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Atchison County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Atchison
- Atchison
- Effingham
- Huron
- Lancaster
- Muscotah
communities
- Arrington
- Cummings
- Eden
- Farmington
- Good Intent
- Kennekuk
- Larkinburg‡
- Monrovia
- Oak Mills
- Parnell
- Port Williams
- Potter
- St. Pats
- Shannon
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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39°33′55″N 95°14′36″W / 39.56528°N 95.24333°W / 39.56528; -95.24333
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