Dispatch, Kansas

Dispatch is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Kansas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was opened in Dispatch in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2] Dispatch was named from its role in shipping the mail.[3]

References

  1. "Dispatch, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  3. "Profile for Dispatch, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved 23 June 2014.

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