Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Kanopolis came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Kanopolis in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Kanopolis. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Kanopolis data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Kanopolis:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Kansas (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Shell Oil Road Map for Kansas (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Kanopolis is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Kanopolis in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Kanopolis for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Kanopolis. See our Misc Page for Kanopolis for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Kanopolis:

Kanopolis was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)