Do you know of Delight ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Delight. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Delight.<1> Our sources for Delight (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Delight other than they indicate that Delight would be found somewhere in Ellsworth County, Kansas. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1877 and closed in 1921. Communities Also Named Delight ...We found four communities that share the name Delight. Within Kansas, the name Delight is unique. Beyond Kansas, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Delight ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Delight: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Delight - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911)
More Orphans in Ellsworth County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Ellsworth County. Footnotes ...
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