Swedesburg, Clay County
Date
2012-09
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Publisher
Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Abstract
Swedish immigrants established the first homestead in what became Garfield Township in 1868. Churches provided the foundation of the Swedesburg community, which overcame the Great Depression, both world wars, and a 1973 tornado.
Description
Christopher E. Potenski, “Swedesburg, Clay County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/141.
Keywords
Clay County, Garfield Township, illness, Kansas, Swedesburg, tornado
