Densmore
This settlement was founded and laid
out in 1874 by John T. Densmore. The town site was platted on
April 13, 1881. Some of the early settlers were from Holland and
Ireland, having lived in other states before they came to Kansas.
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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