Pardee, Kansas
Pardee is a ghost town in Atchison County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
Pardee was platted in 1857, and named for Pardee Butler, a local reverend and abolitionist.[2] A post office was established at Pardee in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Pardee, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 407.
- ^ "Atchison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
Further reading
External links
- Atchison County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Atchison County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Atchison
- Atchison
- Effingham
- Huron
- Lancaster
- Muscotah
communities
- Arrington
- Cummings
- Eden
- Farmington
- Good Intent
- Kennekuk
- Larkinburg‡
- Monrovia
- Oak Mills
- Parnell
- Port Williams
- Potter
- St. Pats
- Shannon
- Mount Pleasant
- Pardee
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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39°29′07″N 95°17′16″W / 39.48528°N 95.28778°W / 39.48528; -95.28778
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