Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Red Stone P. O., Kansas.


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Red Stone was one of those Post offices that was for the most part just a drop off point.  There is little said in the history of Cloud County, about Red Stone only that it was in Lawrence Township.
The Post office opened August 24, 1869 and ran to September 6, 1887, the first appointed Post master was Tobias Shaffer.

Farmers and Stock Raisers from 1885, who used Red Stone as their P. O., address

W. C. Bramwell, from Illinois, came to county, 1870.
L. V. Bedard, from Canada, came to county, 1873.
Timothy Bedard, from Canada, came to county, 1880.
S. Farnam, from Wisconsin, came to county, 1871.
J. W. Uglow, from England, came to county, 1872.
C. H. Glasby, from England, came to county, 1872.

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