Morganville, an incorporated city of the third class in Clay county, is located in Sherman township on the Republican river and on the Union Pacific and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railroads, 7 miles north of Clay Center, the county seat. It has a bank, a weekly newspaper (the Tribune), all the leading lines of mercantile enterprises, churches and schools, telegraph and express offices, and a money order postoffice with two rural routes. The population in 1910 was 285. The town was founded in 1870 by Ebenezer Morgan and was formerly known as Morgan City. The first store was opened by W. R. Mudge in 1871.
Pages 311-312 from volume II of Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. ... / with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912. 3 v. in 4. : front., ill., ports.; 28 cm. Vols. I-II edited by Frank W. Blackmar. Transcribed July 2002 by Carolyn Ward.
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