Thursday, March 14, 2013

Concord Kansas.

Concord Kansas.

Sumner County.
Greene Township Map. 1902.
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/209397/page/28

On the county map Concord can be found in township 33-south and range 1-east.  On the township map Concord can be found in section 20.
 
Land owners of section 20.
 
Jasper Williams, 320 acres.
M. J. Williams, 80 acres.
T. M. Noland, 80 acres.
Henry F. Harbaugh, 169 acres, Concord post office sat on his land.
 
Concord Post Office.
 
Concord post office open May 9, 1879 and ran to March 21, 1882, closed and reopen on May 3, 1882 and ran to July 14, 1902.  First postmaster was John Seaman.  Round 1882, Mrs Lizzie ( Blattner ) Harbaugh, became postmistress, wife of Henry F. Harbaugh.
 
Concord Kansas, 1912.
 
Concord, a small hamlet of Sumner county, is about 10 miles south of Wellington, the county seat, and 2 miles southeast of Rome, the nearest railroad station, from which mail is supplied by rural delivery.

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