Newman is an unincorporated community in southern Jefferson County, United States.[1]

History

Newman was laid out in 1867.[2]

A post office was opened in Newman in 1868 and remained in operation until it was closed in 1969.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Newman, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 358.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2014.

Further reading

39°04′50″N 95°27′53″W / 39.08056°N 95.46472°W / 39.08056; -95.46472


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