Traer, Kansas
Traer is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was opened in Traer in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[2] The town was originally 1 mile west of its present location and was named Connersville. A post office was established in Connersville in 1875. When the town was moved in 1883 it was renamed Traer after the city of Traer, Iowa.
Education
The community is served by Oberlin USD 294 public school district.
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: , Kansas
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
Further reading
Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Decatur County | |
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| Ghost towns | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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