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Homewood was located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway at altitude 1,039 feet (317 m) above sea level. In 1900, it contained a population of about 100 inhabitants. Around this time, a number of stores operated out of the community, and it also had its own school. It was the supply and
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The Homewood post office located in the community in 1877 had been the Forest Home post office earlier that year. It closed in 1955.
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unincorporated community
Homewood Township, Franklin County, Kansas
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway


Rydjord 1972



Gannett 1898


Blackmar 1912


KSHS
United States Geological Survey
Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History
Internet Archive
"Kansas Post Offices, 1828–1961"
Archived
ISBN
978-0-8061-0994-7
Kansas place-names
Internet Archive
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Franklin County, Kansas
County seat

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