Hansen, Maura2021-02-122021-02-122016-09https://hdl.handle.net/2097/41209Maura Hansen, “Edson, Sherman County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, accessed October 21, 2020, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/179.The following is a brief history of Edson, Washington Township, Sherman County, Kansas. Edson is a community that has managed to maintain its small population for over 100 years, and has relied heavily on the railroad along the way. This study uses personal interviews, on site photography, Sherman County history books, and a number of other local resources.This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). NOTE: Rights status of accompanying images may differ from text.Albert and Laura HarrisHomesteadersOgallala aquiferRock Island LineSherman CountyWashington TownshipText