Colony, Anderson County

Date

2012-09

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Publisher

Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

Abstract

Originally called Divide, the town of Colony began as a tavern and later a depot on the Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston railroad. In the early twentieth century, it was known as the "Hay Capital of the World."

Description

Amber Tinsley, “Colony, Anderson County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/136.

Keywords

Agriculture, Anderson County, Colony, Divide, Kansas, Railroad

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