Saturday, February 9, 2013

Tweed & Coin Kansas.

Tweed Kansas.
 
Gove County.
Lewis Township Map, 1907.
 
On the county map Tweed can be found in Township 15-south and Range 31-west.  On the township map Tweed can be found in section 1.
 
Tweed Post Office.
 
Tweed post office open October 12, 1901 and ran to October 15, 1913.  First postmaster was Claus Swans
 
Patron's of Lewis Township who used Tweed as their P. O. address as of 1907.
 
M. D. Cruther, Farmer came to county 1905.
R. Goldsmith, Farmer, came to county 1904.
G. L. Harrington, Farmer and Ranchman, came to county 1886.
I. L. Longwell, Farmer and Sheriff, came to county 1887.
John McCool, Farmer, came to county 1904.
John A. Nutt, Farmer, came to county 1903.
J. H. Ohlemeier, Farmer, came to county 1903.
John McNeal, Farmer, came to county 1902.
W. F. Parr, Farmer, came to county 1905.
J. C. Petterson, Farmer, came to county 1903.
P. N. Randolph, Farmer, came to county 1905.
Otto Stalder, Farmer, came to county 1903.
S. G. Starner, Farmer, came to county 1905.
 
Tweed Kansas, 1912.
 
Tweed, a country postoffice in Gove county, is located on the Smoky Hill river, about 20 miles southwest of Gove, the county seat, and 15 miles north of Healy in Lane county, the nearest shipping point. It has one general store and receives
mail daily.

Coin Kansas.
 
Gove County.
Gaeland Township Map, 1907.
 
On the county map Coin can be found in Township 13-south and Range 31-west.  On the Township map Coin can be found in section 36.
 
Coin Post Office.
 
Coin post office open September 14, 1900 and ran to May 31, 1917.  First postmaster was Mrs. Jennie Miller.
 
There were only two Patron's who used Coin as their P. O. address, as of 1907.
 
W. E. Miller, Farmer.
Samuel G. Sheard, Farmer, came to county 1903.
 
Coin Kansas, 1912.
 
Coin, a rural money order postoffice of Gove county, is located in Gaeland township on Plum creek, and about 15 miles southwest of Gove, the county seat. Campus, on the Union Pacific, is the most convenient railroad station.

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