Dellvale
The town site was platted as South
Oronoque on September 17, 1888, by John K. and Phoebe Gray and
they filed for record on September 18. It was a trading center,
like its neighbor, Oronoque, and it was located on the Rock Island
line.
The ethnicity of its settlers is not
known.
Sources
Bowers, D. N. Seventy Years in
Norton County, Kansas, 1872-1942. The Norton County Champion,
Norton, Kansas, 1942.
Nicholson, John H. A History
of Norton County, Kansas. Masters Thesis,
Colorado State College of Education, 1941.
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