Diamond Springs, Kansas

Diamond Springs is an unincorporated community in Morris County, Kansas, in the United States.[1]

History

Diamond Springs takes its name from a stream which was a landmark and watering place for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail.[2]

The post office in Diamond Springs was discontinued in 1930.[3]

References

  1. "Morris County". Blue Skyways. Kansas State Library. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  2. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 517.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 16 June 2014.

Coordinates: 38°33′27″N 96°44′40″W / 38.55750°N 96.74444°W / 38.55750; -96.74444


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