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Winchester, Jefferson County

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Today, the town of Winchester in Jefferson County, Kansas is small and quiet. But beneath this exterior lies a history rooted deeply in family stories, connections with the railroad and a famous native son.

Tags: Allison Bertels, Atchison, Charles and Barbara Pence, F.W. Huston Hospital, Fort Leavenworth-Fort Riley Military Trail, Jefferson County, Jefferson County North High School, John Steuart Curry, Kansas Central Railroad, Leavenworth, Topeka, Winchester

Lasita, Riley County

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This study will focus on Lasita, Fancy Creek Township, Riley County, Kansas. Lasita is an example of a typical turn of the 20th century rural town where the railroad influenced the establishment and prosperity of the town, and the automobile and…

Tags: Charles Sebring, Fancy Creek, Green, Jeremiah T. VanGilder, Kansas Central Railroad, Lasita, Leonardville, Michael Senn, Riley County

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Winchester, Jefferson County

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Kincaid, Anderson County