Browse Items (189 total)
- Collection: Lost Kansas Communities
Albany, Nemaha County
Alta Mills, Harvey County
Tags: Alta Milling Company, Alta Mills, Buhler, Burrton, Grant Peters, Halstead, Harvey County, Jacob Gering, Joseph Schrag, Little Arkansas River, Low German General Conference, Mennonite Brethren, Moundridge, Peter M. Classen, Santa Fe Railroad Company, Stucky family, Turkey Creek, Turkey Red wheat
America City, Nemaha County
Americus, Lyon County
Anness, Sedgwick County
Ashland, Cash City, and Sitka, Clark County
Tags: Adam York, Ashland, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, Boot Hill, Bueffel Au, carrying trade, Cash City, Cash Henderson, Catholic, cattle trails, Chicago Kansas & Western Railroad, Cimarron River, Clark County, Day Creek Valley, Dodge City, Englewood, Francisco Coronado, Jacob's Well, Meade, military routes, Monte Casino, Opal Armstrong, Order of St. Benedictine, Red Hills, Sitka, St, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, town companies
Atchison, Atchison County
Aubry, Johnson County
Tags: Aubry, Aubry Bend Middle School, Aubry Cemetery, Aubry Road, Aubry Township, Civil War, F. X. Aubry Stilwell, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Scott, Fort Scott/Fort Leavenworth Trail, Johnson County, Military Trail, Missouri Pacific Railroad, Old Aubry, Oregon Trail, Quantrill's Raid, Santa Fe Trail, William H. Brady
Barnes, Washington County
Bean School, Wabaunsee County
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Port Byron, Sheridan County

This study overviews the lost town of Port Byron, Kansas, from its one booming year along the Great Western Trail to its disappearance after the Union…