Diamond Springs, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Morris County, Kansas
Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
38°33′27″N 96°44′40″W / 38.55750°N 96.74444°W / 38.55750; -96.74444[1]Diamond Springs is an unincorporated community in Morris County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
Diamond Springs takes its name from a stream which was a landmark and watering place for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail, which is located about 4 miles north on private property.[2]
The post office in Diamond Springs was discontinued in 1930.[3]
Education
The community is served by Morris County USD 417 public school district.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Diamond Springs, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 517.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ USD 417 website.
Further reading
External links
- Diamond Springs History, legendsofkansas.com
- Diamond Springs - Lost Kansas Communities
- Historic Images of Diamond Springs, Special Photo Collections at Wichita State University Library.
- Morris County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Morris County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Council Grove
communities
- Cambria
- Overland
- Township 1
- Township 2
- Township 3
- Township 4
- Township 5
- Township 6
- Township 7
- Township 8
- Township 9
†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.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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