Selma, Kansas

Selma is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Selma in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.[2]

The town was at the junction of the Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota Railroad and the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. The MKT maintained a passenger depot in Selma until some time in the 1940s.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Selma, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2014.



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