Monday, March 4, 2013

Nance Kansas.

Nance Kansas.
 
Phillips County.
Sumner Township Map, 1900.
 
On the county map Nance can be found in township 1-south and range 16-west.  On the township map Nance can be found in section 15.
 
Nance Post Office.
 
Nance post office open July 19, 1990 and ran to February 14, 1903.
 
Nance Postmasters.
 
Joseph GRIFFIN, July 19, 1880; Daniel MARSHALL, February 2, 1883; Wilber F. MARSHALL, March 8, 1887; John MAGIRL, January 14, 1888; James E. GRIFFIN, February 1, 1889; Clarence D. GOULD, November 9, 1889; Harrison S. GARRETT, May 23, 1895. Discontinued February 14, 1903.
 
Two patrons of Sumner township who used Nance as their P.O. address as of 1900.
 
Jacob Gergen, Farmer and Stock Raiser.
 
L. W. Monk, Farmer and Stock Raiser.
 
Nance was 22 miles north-east of Phillipsburg the county seat.  Nance had a Blacksmith, General Store and a Post Office.  After the closeing of the post office in 1903, Nance received its mail from Pleasant Green.

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