Roper, Kansas
Roper is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, Kansas, in the United States.[1]
History
Roper was founded in 1886.[2] It was named Roper in honor of a railroad official.[3]
The post office in Roper was discontinued in 1933.[4]
References
- ↑ "Wilson County". Blue Skyways. Kansas State Library. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- ↑ Duncan, L. Wallace (1902). History of Neosho and Wilson Counties, Kansas. Monitor Printing Company. p. 914.
- ↑ Duncan, L. Wallace (1902). History of Neosho and Wilson Counties, Kansas. Monitor Printing Company. p. 882.
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
Coordinates: 37°39′40″N 95°43′58″W / 37.66111°N 95.73278°W
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