Agricola, Kansas

Agricola is an unincorporated community in Coffey County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located along Old Highway 50 and 27th Rd.

History

Agricola was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[2]

Agricola had a post office from the 1875 until 1974. The post office was originally called Hardpan for some time.[3]

Education

The community is served by Lebo–Waverly USD 243 public school district.

References
  1. "Agricola, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 32.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Coffey County, Kansas

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