Riverdale,_Kansas

Riverdale, Kansas

Riverdale, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas

Riverdale is an unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located about 6 miles southwest of Belle Plaine at the intersection of N Sand Plum Rd and 77th Ave N, or west of U.S. Route 81 next to the railroad.[1]

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History

A post office was opened in Riverdale in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[2]

A railroad currently passes through the community, north to south, from Wichita to Wellington. Previously a railroad passed through the community, east to west, from Belle Plaine to Conway Springs.

Education

The community is served by Wellington USD 353 public school district.

References

  1. [1]
    "Riverdale, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. [2]
    "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 27, 2014.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Sumner County, Kansas
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