Fall Leaf is an unincorporated community in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]

History

A post office called Fall Leaf was established in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1894.[3][4] The community was named for a Delaware chief.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Fall Leaf, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ "Population Data and Maps | MARC".
  3. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Leavenworth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  5. ↑ 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. 467.

Further reading

38°58′27″N 95°06′38″W / 38.97417°N 95.11056°W / 38.97417; -95.11056


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