Godfrey, Kansas

Godfrey is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, in the United States.[1]

History

Godfrey was platted in 1871 as a coal mining community.[2] Godfrey had a post office from 1870 until 1901.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Godfrey, Kansas
  2. "Many Towns Have Disappeared". The Fort Scott Tribune. Jul 16, 1976. pp. 2C. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

Coordinates: 37°45′42″N 94°42′36″W / 37.76167°N 94.71000°W / 37.76167; -94.71000


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