Klendike, Kansas

Klendike is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, in the United States.^[1]

History

A coal mining camp called Klondike had its start in Crawford County during the 19th century.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Klendike, Kansas
↑ Powell, William E. "Former Mining Communities of the Cherokee-Crawford Coal Field". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Girard

Cities	Arcadia Arma Cherokee Frontenac Girard Hepler McCune Mulberry Pittsburg Walnut

Townships	Baker Crawford Grant Lincoln Osage Sheridan Sherman Walnut Washington

CDPs	Chicopee Franklin

Unincorporated communities	Beulah Brazilton Capaldo Cato Coalvale Croweburg Curranville Dry Wood Dunkirk Englevale Farlington Fleming Fuller Greenbush Gross Kirkwood Klendike Kniveton‡ Litchfield Lone Oak Midway Monmouth Opolis Radley Red Onion Ringo South Radley Yale

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°22′04″N 94°45′35″W / 37.36778°N 94.75972°W / 37.36778; -94.75972

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