Jackson, Alex2021-02-122021-02-122011-03https://hdl.handle.net/2097/41223Alex Jackson, “Anness, Sedgwick County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/17.W.H. Wilson founded Anness in the 1880s, in what is now southwestern Sedgwick County. Named after his wife Ann and born out of the overstepping railroad into his farmland. The farm community of Anness never flourished to more than 100 residents and lost it's hold to the automobile and growing town of Wichita. The post office of Anness now sits as part of a tourist attraction in Wichita's Cowtown.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.AnnessSante Fe RailroadSedgwick CountyW.H. WilsonAlex JacksonText