Englevale, Kansas
Englevale is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Englevale | |
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  Englevale Location within the state of Kansas  Englevale Englevale (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′38″N 94°43′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Crawford |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
History
Englevale was laid out in the fall of 1890.[2] It was named for Dan Engle, the original owner of the town site.[3]
The post office in the community was established on 14 January 1891 and discontinued on 30 June 1954. Its name was originally "Calvin."[4] The town was a stop on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Englevale, Kansas
- A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1905. pp. 49.
- A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1905. pp. 54.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Crawford County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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