Akron 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
Fairview Township,
Cowley County, Kansas, 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
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 ...
public school district.
References
Further reading
External links
* Cowley County maps
CurrentHistoric KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Cowley County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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