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Volland is a small community located in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually managed by the county it's in.

History of Volland

Volland has a quiet but interesting past. One important part of any community's history is its post office. A post office helps people send and receive letters and packages, connecting them to the outside world.

The post office in Volland first opened its doors in 1887. For many years, it served the people living in and around Volland, helping them stay in touch with family and friends far away. However, as times changed and new ways of communication became popular, the need for a local post office in Volland decreased. The post office eventually closed in 1955.

Volland, 1901. This picture shows what the community looked like a long time ago.

Education for Kids

Children living in Volland are part of the public school system. The community is served by the Wabaunsee USD 329 public school district. A school district is a group of schools in an area that work together to provide education for all the students living there. This district helps make sure that kids in Volland and nearby areas get a good education.

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