Welda, a little town in Anderson county, is located in Welda township on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R. R., 10 miles south of Garnett, the county seat. It has a bank, churches, all lines of business enterprises, express and telegraph offices, and a money order postoffice with one rural route. The population according to the census of 1910 was 212. The railroad established the station of Welda in the year 1870, and the town was platted in 1873. It was not until 1879 that the first store was opened. A school house was erected the same year.
Page 898 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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