Melrose, Kansas

Melrose is an unincorporated community in Neosho Township, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. It has an elevation of 889 feet (271 m).^[1] It contains one church, the Melrose United Methodist Church.

History

A post office was opened in Melrose in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melrose, Kansas
↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Columbus

Cities	Baxter Springs Columbus Galena Roseland Scammon Weir West Mineral

CDPs	Lowell Riverton

Unincorporated communities	Carona Cokedale Crestline Daisy Hill Empire City Faulkner Hallowell Keelville Kniveton‡ Lawton Mackie Melrose Neutral Quaker Sherman Sherwin Skidmore Stippville Turck

Ghost towns	Treece

Townships	Cherokee Crawford Garden Lola Lowell Lyon Mineral Neosho Pleasant View Ross Salamanca Shawnee Sheridan Spring Valley

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°01′51″N 94°57′30″W / 37.03083°N 94.95833°W / 37.03083; -94.95833

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