Melrose, Kansas
{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas}}
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Melrose is an unincorporated community in Neosho Township of Cherokee County, Kansas, United States,{{cite gnis2|484434|Melrose, Kansas}} and has an elevation of {{convert|889|ft|m}}. It contains one church, the Melrose United Methodist Church.
History
A post office was opened in Melrose in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.{{cite web|url=http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/page:1/county:CK/sort:date_established/direction:asc |title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived) |publisher=Kansas Historical Society |accessdate=6 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131009154933/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/page%3A1/county%3ACK/sort%3Adate_established/direction%3Aasc |archivedate=9 October 2013 }}
References
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Further reading
{{See also|Cherokee County, Kansas#Further reading|l1=List of books about Cherokee County, Kansas}}
External links
- Cherokee County maps: [https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/county-pdf/cherokee.PDF Current], [https://www.ksdot.org/bureaus/burtransplan/maps/PastPublishedCounty.asp Historic], KDOT
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Cherokee County, Kansas
Category:Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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