Larkinburg is an
unincorporated community
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in
Atchison and
Jackson
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counties of
Kansas
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in the United States.
History
Larkinburg was laid out in 1880. It was named for M. E. Larkin, who owned land near the original town site.
References
Further reading
External links
* Atchison County maps
CurrentHistoric
KDOT
* Jackson County maps
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KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Atchison County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
1880 establishments in Kansas
Populated places established in 1880
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