Buckeye, Dickinson County

Date

2012-09

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Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

Abstract

It was a Tuesday, April 5, 1870, when a group of approximately two hundred people from Ohio emigrated to Buckeye Township, attracted by the promise of a homestead and prosperity. Residents faced many economic challenges over the years, and now only a cemetery remains.

Description

Kaitlyn Harlow, “Buckeye, Dickinson County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/144.

Keywords

Dickinson County, Cheese, Dairy, Great Depression, Homestead Act, Grasshoppers

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