Kelly, Kansas
Kelly is an unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States.
History[]
Kelly had its start by the building of the Kansas City, Wichita and Northwestern Railway through that territory.[1][2]
A post office was opened in Kelly in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1988.[3]
Demographics[]
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).
Education[]
The community is served by Nemaha Central USD 115 public school district.
Notable people[]
- William S. Hill, Former U.S. Representative.
References[]
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1898). A Gazetteer of Kansas. Govt. Print. Off. p. 122.
- ^ Tennal, Ralph (1916). History of Nemaha County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 135.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Nemaha County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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Coordinates: 39°44′16″N 96°00′12″W / 39.73778°N 96.00333°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Nemaha County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- 1888 establishments in Kansas
- Populated places established in 1888
- Kansas geography stubs