Unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Kansas
Berwick is an
unincorporated community in
Nemaha County, Kansas, United States.
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History
Berwick was a station on the
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
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In 1916, Berwick contained but four houses.
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A post office was opened in Berwick in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.
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Education
This community and nearby rural areas are served by
Prairie Hills USD 113 public school district.
References
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"Berwick, Kansas",
Geographic Names Information System,
United States Geological Survey,
United States Department of the Interior
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^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912).
Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp.
176.
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^ Tennal, Ralph (1916).
History of Nemaha County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp.
137.
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^
"Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from
the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
Further reading
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- Adams
- Berwick
- Capioma
- Center
- Clear Creek
- Gilman
- Grenada
- Harrison
- Home
- Illinois
- Marion
- Mitchell
- Nemaha
- Neuchatel
- Red Vermillion
- Reilly
- Richmond
- Rock Creek
- Washington
- Wetmore
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39°56′00″N 95°50′41″W / 39.93333°N 95.84472°W / 39.93333; -95.84472