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Welcome to Prairie View ...So far, we found very little information about Prairie View. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Prairie View to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Prairie View - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Prairie View, please Contact Us. While we don't have the exact location of Prairie View , we believe that it would have been located within present day Jefferson County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Prairie View, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872. A typical abbreviation for Prairie View: Prairie Vw. Time Zone: The area where Prairie View was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Prairie View ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Prairie View: This one is located in Jefferson County and the other is located in Phillips County. Beyond Kansas, there are 8 communities that are also named Prairie View - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois (2), Michigan, New Mexico, Saskatchewan and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prairie View. Adding Prairie View to Our Gazetteer ...As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future. The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Prairie View was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3> For more details, see References and Mentions for Prairie View. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Jefferson County: www.jfcountyks.com/ The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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