Ottumwa is an
unincorporated community
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 ...
in
Coffey County, Kansas
Coffey County (county code CF) is a county located in Eastern Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,360. Its county seat and most populous city is Burlington.
History
Early history
For many millennia, the Great Plains o ...
, United States.
History
A post office was established in Ottumwa in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.
References
Further reading
External links
* Coffey County maps
CurrentHistoric
KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Coffey County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
1857 establishments in Kansas Territory
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