Ocheltree, Kansas
Ocheltree is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History[]
Ocheltree was laid out in 1867.[1] It was named for W. A. Ocheltree, a member of the town company.[2]
The first post office in Ocheltree was established in December 1869.[3]
References[]
- ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 380.
- ^ Blair, Ed (1915). History of Johnson County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 178.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
Further reading[]
Coordinates: 38°49′37″N 94°52′17″W / 38.82694°N 94.87139°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Johnson County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- Kansas geography stubs