Welcome to Pond Creek ...

So far, we found very little information about Pond Creek. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Pond Creek to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Pond Creek - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Pond Creek, please Contact Us.

While we don't have the exact location of Pond Creek <3>, we believe that it would have been located within present day Wallace County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pond Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868.

A typical abbreviation for Pond Creek: Pond Crk. (or less commonly used: Pond Ck. or Pond Cr.)

The Area Code where Pond Creek was located: 785

The community of Pond Creek has also been called Pond City. and Pond Creek Station. For more information about the names of Pond Creek, see The Names of Pond Creek on our Genealogy Page.

Communities Also Named Pond Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Pond Creek - they are located in Florida, Kentucky (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pond Creek.

Adding Pond Creek 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 Pond Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

X2X - From that list, the Pond Creek post office opened in 1868.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pond Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Pond Creek, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Wallace, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>	Pond Creek is also known as Pond City or Pond Creek Station. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Pond Creek.
<4>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/