Wayne is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Republic County,
Kansas
Kansas ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named a ...
, United States.
It is located northeast of
Concordia along
K-148 highway near Co Rd 22.
History
Wayne got its start in the year 1884 following construction of the railroad through that territory.
A post office was opened in Wayne in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.
Education
The community is served by
Republic County USD 109 public school district.
References
Further reading
External links
* Republic County maps
CurrentHistoric
KDOT
Unincorporated communities in Republic County, Kansas
Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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