Missler, Kansas
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Missler 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
Meade County, Kansas Meade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Meade. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,055. The county was created in 1873 and named in honor of George Meade, a Union ge ...
, United States.


History

Missler was originally called Jasper, and under the latter name was laid out and
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ted in May 1888. A post office in Jasper, established in April 1888, was renamed Missler in 1912, and remained in operation until it closed in 1933.


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Populated places in Meade County, Kansas {{Kansas-geo-stub