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Akron, Kansas
Akron is an unincorporated community in Fairview Township, Cowley County, Kansas Cowley County (county code CL) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 34,549. Its county seat is Winfield, and its most populous city is Arkansas City. History For millennia, the l ..., United States. Akron is located at . History The first post office at Akron (called Little Dutch until 1882) was opened in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912. Education The community is served by Winfield USD 465 public school district. References Further reading External links * Cowley County mapsCurrentHistoric
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Unincorporated Area
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have no unincorporated areas at all or these are very rare: typically remote, outlying, sparsely populated or List of uninhabited regions, uninhabited areas. By country Argentina In Argentina, the provinces of Chubut Province, Chubut, Córdoba Province (Argentina), Córdoba, Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos, Formosa Province, Formosa, Neuquén Province, Neuquén, Río Negro Province, Río Negro, San Luis Province, San Luis, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero Province, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, and Tucumán Province, Tucumán have areas that are outside any municipality or commune. Australia Unlike many other countries, Australia has only local government in Aus ...
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Fairview Township, Cowley County, Kansas
Fairview Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 203. Geography Fairview Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, a ..., it contains one cemetery, Akron. The streams of Dutch Creek, Foos Creek and Little Dutch Creek run through this township. References USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) External links Townships in Cowley County, Kansas Townships in Kansas {{CowleyCountyKS-geo-stub ...
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Cowley County, Kansas
Cowley County (county code CL) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 34,549. Its county seat is Winfield, and its most populous city is Arkansas City. History For millennia, the land now known as Kansas was inhabited by Native Americans. The first European visitor to Kansas was the Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado in 1541. In 1601, the Governor of New Mexico, Juan de Oñate, visited Etzanoa, a settlement of several thousand Wichita people near Arkansas City along the Walnut River. The ruins of Etzanoa have been found by archaeologists. 19th century In 1803, most of modern Kansas was secured by the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. Cowley County was officially organized as a county, but reserved for the Osage Indians, by the Kansas Legislature in March 1867, originally named Hunter County for ...
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Winfield USD 465
Winfield USD 465 is a public unified school district headquartered in Winfield, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Winfield, Akron, Floral, Hackney, New Salem, Tisdale, and nearby rural areas. Schools The school district operates the following schools: Secondary: * Winfield High School * Winfield Middle School Primary: * Country View Elementary School * Irving Elementary School ** It was built in 1893 for Winfield's north ward. Its current building opened in 1963.Buller, Beverly Olson. ''Winfield''. Arcadia Publishing, March 16, 2015. , 9781439650417. p56 * Lowell Elementary School ** It was built in 1893 for Winfield's south ward. Its current building opened in 1958. * Whittier Elementary School ** It opened in 1955 to serve areas along Mound Street.Buller, Beverly Olson. ''Winfield''. Arcadia Publishing, March 16, 2015. , 9781439650417. p57 Preschool: * Early Learning Center Former schools: * Byrant Elementary School opened in 1884, serving ...
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Unincorporated Communities In Cowley County, Kansas
Unincorporated may refer to: * Unincorporated area, land not governed by a local municipality * Unincorporated entity, a type of organization * Unincorporated territories of the United States, territories under U.S. jurisdiction, to which Congress has determined that only select parts of the U.S. Constitution apply * Unincorporated association Unincorporated associations are one vehicle for people to cooperate towards a common goal. The range of possible unincorporated associations is nearly limitless, but typical examples are: :* An amateur football team who agree to hire a pitch onc ..., also known as voluntary association, groups organized to accomplish a purpose * ''Unincorporated'' (album), a 2001 album by Earl Harvin Trio {{disambig ...
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