Skidmore, Kansas
Skidmore is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History[]
A post office was opened in Skidmore in 1903, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915.[2]
Notable people[]
- Fred D. Beans, a decorated Marine Raider who rose to the rank of Brigadier general
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skidmore, Kansas
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Cherokee 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: 37°14′25″N 94°49′55″W / 37.24028°N 94.83194°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Cherokee County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- Southeast Kansas geography stubs