Hackney, Kansas
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Hackney, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within Cowley county |
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Location within the state of Kansas | |
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Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Cowley |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Hackney is a small unincorporated community in Cowley County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
The post office was established March 31, 1894, and discontinued February 15, 1924.[2] It is the home of Strother Field Industrial Park. The town was named after William P. Hackney, a colorful frontier lawyer and politician from Cowley County.[citation needed]
Hackney was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hackney, Kansas
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Further reading
- County
- History of Cowley County Kansas; D.A. Millington / E.P. Greer; Winfield Courier; 162 pages; 1901. (Download 16MB PDF eBook)
- Kansas
- History of the State of Kansas; William G. Cutler; A.T. Andreas Publisher; 1883. (Online HTML eBook)
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