Shields is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was opened in Shields in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1994.[2]
Education
The community is served by Dighton USD 482 public school district.
References
- ^ "Shields, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Lane County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
38°36′56″N 100°26′42″W / 38.61556°N 100.44500°W