Weaver, Kansas

human settlement in Douglas County, Kansas, United States

Weaver is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Kansas.[2]

Weaver, Kansas
Weaver, Kansas is located in Kansas
Weaver, Kansas
Weaver, Kansas
Weaver, Kansas is located in the United States
Weaver, Kansas
Weaver, Kansas
Coordinates: 38°57′43″N 95°04′02″W / 38.96194°N 95.06722°W / 38.96194; -95.06722
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDouglas
Elevation
1,089 ft (332 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS feature ID484879[1]

History

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A post office called Weaver was created in 1891. It stayed until 1903[3] The area had a lot of floods in the past.[4]

References

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  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weaver, Kansas
  3. "Douglas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. Cleland, Nora (Jun 12, 1961). "Only few of 45 county settlements left". Lawrence Journal-World. pp. 12A. Retrieved 1 November 2015.