Norwood, Kansas
Norwood is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, in the United States.
History
The town was named after Henry Ward Beecher's novel Norwood: or, Village Life in New England.[1]
A post office was opened in Norwood in 1868, closed in 1870, reopened in 1871, closed again in 1872, reopened in 1874, and closed permanently in 1914.[2]
References
- ^ "Profile for Norwood, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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