Free Will, Kansas
Free Will was a small settlement in Bloom Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.
Free Will, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°14′55″N 98°30′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Osborne |
Elevation | 1,667 ft (508 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 481880[1] |
History
Free Will was never a ghost town by any stretch of the imagination, but it was a rural post office in a farmhouse - nothing more. The Free Will post office opened in 1872. The post office was discontinued in 1895. There is nothing left of Free Will.[2]
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gollark: OH REALLY?
gollark: Forever.
gollark: I propose that I hold all offices.
gollark: discontinuous > continuous
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
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