Levant
The town site was staked out in 1888
by Steven Waters who had come to the area in 1885 and took out
a homestead. The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad laid tracks
through the area in 1887.
The ethnicity of its settlers is unknown.
Sources
Wingo, Wayne C. A History
of Thomas County. Masters Thesis, Fort Hays Kansas State
College, 1964.
Bruner, R. I., Editor. Land
of the Windmills Thomas County, Kansas. Thomas County Historical
Society, 1976.
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