Larkinburg, Kansas facts for kids

Larkinburg is a small place in the United States, located in the state of Kansas. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger Atchison and Jackson counties.

The Story of Larkinburg

Larkinburg was first planned and settled way back in 1880. It was named after a person called M. E. Larkin. Mr. Larkin owned the land where this new community was being created. So, the people decided to honor him by naming the place Larkinburg.