OAK VALLEY
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OAK VALLEY |
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NAME: Oak Valley COUNTY: elk ROADS: 2WD GRID: 4 CLIMATE: Hot summers, very cold winters, pretty spring and fall BEST TIME TO VISIT: spring or fall |
COMMENTS:
Today there are maybe 5 families living here. On US 160 9miles west of Elk City, Ks. REMAINS: 6 streets and a few houses |
| Built bu the Elk River on a small knoll Founded in 1879 by a John Johnson. The peak population by US census was 149 in 1910. At the peak it had a Hotel, grocery, Train depot, flour mill, school/church and drug store. Submitted by: John Sayre |
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