Harlan, Kansas
Harlan is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Kansas, USA.
History
Harlan was named for John C. Harlan, a pioneer settler.[1]
A post office was opened in Harlan in the 1870s, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1995.[2]
References
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 149.
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
Coordinates: 39°36′20″N 98°46′01″W / 39.60556°N 98.76694°W
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