Kniveton is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Cherokee
The Cherokee (; , or ) people are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States. Prior to the 18th century, they were concentrated in their homelands, in towns along river valleys of what is now southwestern ...
and
Crawford counties of
Kansas
Kansas ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named a ...
in the United States.
History
A post office was established in Kniveton in 1895, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.
References
Further reading
External links
* Cherokee County maps
CurrentHistoric
, KDOT
* Crawford County maps
CurrentHistoric
, KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Cherokee County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Crawford County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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