Vliets, Kansas

Vliets is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kansas, in the United States.

History

Vliets was laid out in 1889. It was named for the Van Vliet family, the original owner of the town site.^[1] A post office was opened in Vliets in 1897, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.^[2]

References

↑ Foster, Emma Elizabeth Calderhead (1917). History of Marshall County, Kansas: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 195.
↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Marysville

Cities	Axtell Beattie Blue Rapids Frankfort Marysville Oketo Summerfield Vermillion Waterville

CDP	Home

Unincorporated communities	Bremen Herkimer Lillis Marietta Vliets

Ghost towns	Bigelow Irving

Townships	Balderson Bigelow Blue Rapids Blue Rapids City Center Clear Fork Cleveland Cottage Hill Elm Creek Franklin Guittard Herkimer Lincoln Logan Marysville Murray Noble Oketo Richland Rock St. Bridget Vermillion Walnut Waterville Wells

Coordinates: 39°42′50″N 96°20′01″W / 39.71389°N 96.33361°W / 39.71389; -96.33361

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