Skidmore, Kansas
Skidmore is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History[edit]
A post office was opened in Skidmore in 1903, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915.[2]
Notable people[edit]
- Fred D. Beans, a decorated Marine Raider who rose to the rank of Brigadier General
References[edit]
- ^ "Skidmore, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
37°14′25″N 94°49′55″W / 37.24028°N 94.83194°W
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