Shaw is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Neosho County, Kansas
Neosho County (standard abbreviation: NO) is a county located in Southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 15,904. The county seat is Erie.
History
Early history
For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America ...
, United States.
History
Shaw was founded in 1885.
Throughout the twentieth century the town was served by the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway , often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the larger railroads in the United States. The railroad was chartered in February 1859 to serve the cities of Atchison and Topeka, Kansas, and ...
.
References
Further reading
External links
* Neosho County maps
CurrentHistoric KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Neosho County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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