Darlow, Kansas
Darlow is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Reno County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located several miles west of Yoder along Red Rock Road.
History
[edit]Darlow was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[2]
Darlow had a post office from 1890 until 1935, but it was called Booth until 1900.[3]
Education
[edit]The community is served by Haven USD 312 public school district.
Transportation
[edit]The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway formerly provided passenger rail service to Darlow on a line between Hutchinson and Ponca City. Dedicated passenger service was provided until at least 1954, while mixed trains continued until at least 1961.[4][5] As of 2025, the nearest passenger rail station is located in Hutchinson, where Amtrak's Southwest Chief stops once daily on a route from Chicago to Los Angeles.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Darlow, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 494. ISBN 9780722249055.
{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) - ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- ^ "AT&SF 1954 Timetable" (PDF). Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "AT&SF1961 Timetable" (PDF). Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Amtrak Southwest Chief". Retrieved July 26, 2025.
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