Neola, Kansas facts for kids

Neola is a small place in Stafford County, Kansas, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or a city council, as a town or city would. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

You can find Neola southeast of Stafford. It's located near where an old railroad used to be, specifically around SE 130th Avenue and Neola Road.

A Look at Neola's Past

The Post Office Story

Long ago, before emails and cell phones, post offices were super important! They were the main way people sent letters and packages to each other.

Neola had its very own post office. It first opened its doors in 1878. For many years, it helped people in the community send and receive mail. However, the post office eventually closed down. It stopped operating in 1918.