Dunkirk, Kansas Explained
Dunkirk is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.
History
A post office was opened in Dunkirk in 1915, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[1] Dunkirk was originally a mining community with coal mines operated by the Wier Coal Company.[2]
External links
37.4844°N -94.7419°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived) . Kansas Historical Society . 6 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131009124740/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county%3ACR . October 9, 2013 .
- Book: University of Kansas. Bulletin. 1918. 163.
