Homestead Kansas.

Homestead Kansas.

 

Chase County.

Cedar township map, 1901

http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/209375/page/28

 

On the county map you can find Homestead in township 22-south and range 7-east.  On the township map you can find Homestead in section 6.

 

Homestead Post Office.

 

Homestead post office open July 18, 1876 and ran to November 30, 1913, John J. Harbour was first post master..

 

Patrons of Cedar township who used Homestead as their P. O. address as of 1901.

 

J. A. Holdeman, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Section 35.

Jacob Ludwig, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Section 23.

Mrs. N. J. McCullough, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Section 30.

H. A. Mowrey, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Section 23.

Jno. M. Trundle, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Section 19.

J. M.Yoakem & Sons, Real Estate and More, Section7.

 

Homestead Kansas, 1912.

 

Homestead, a country postoffice in Chase county, is located 15 miles southwest of Cottonwood Falls, the county seat, and 12 miles southeast of Clements, on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R. R., the nearest shipping point and railroad station. The population according to the census of 1910 was 40.