Dunkirk, Kansas facts for kids

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Dunkirk is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.

History

A post office was opened in Dunkirk in 1915, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919. Dunkirk was originally a mining community with coal mines operated by the Wier Coal Company.

Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Kansas, United States
Cities
Map of Kansas highlighting Crawford County
Townships
  • Baker
  • Crawford
  • Grant
  • Lincoln
  • Osage
  • Sheridan
  • Sherman
  • Walnut
  • Washington
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 37°29′04″N 94°44′31″W / 37.48444°N 94.74194°W / 37.48444; -94.74194


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