Kirkwood, Kansas

Kirkwood is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, in the United States.[1]

History

Kirkwood had its start in about 1892 when Archie Kirkwood, a mining official, established a coal camp to which he added his name.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirkwood, Kansas
  2. A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Printery. 1905. p. 116.

Coordinates: 37°22′15″N 94°43′21″W / 37.37083°N 94.72250°W / 37.37083; -94.72250


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