Winkler is an unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was opened in Winkler in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1960, although at first the post office was called Winkler's Mills.[2]
Education
The community is served by Blue Valley USD 384 public school district.
References
- ↑ "Winkler, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
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External links
Municipalities and communities of Riley County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Riley County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
39°28′54″N 96°49′54″W / 39.48167°N 96.83167°W
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