Sutphen, Kansas

Sutphen is a rural unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

Sutphen is named after the town of Zutphen in the Netherlands. Sutphen had a post office from 1879 until 1905, but the post office was given the name Sutphen's Mill until 1894.[2]

Further reading

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sutphen, Kansas
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 9, 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)



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