Mount Pleasant, Kansas

Mount Pleasant is a ghost town in Atchison County, in the U.S. state of Kansas.[1]

History

The first settlement at Mount Pleasant was made in 1854.[2] A post ofice called Mount Pleasant was in operation from 1855 until 1900.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Pleasant (historical)
  2. ↑ 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. 403.
  3. ↑ "Atchison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 April 2015.