Free Will is a ghost town in Bloom Township, Osborne County, Kansas, United States.[1]

Free Will, Kansas
Free Will is located in Kansas
Free Will
Free Will
Free Will is located in the United States
Free Will
Free Will
Coordinates: 39°14′55″N 98°30′31″W / 39.24861°N 98.50861°W / 39.24861; -98.50861
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyOsborne
Elevation
1,667 ft (508 m)
Population
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS ID481880 [1]

History

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Free Will was never a ghost town by any stretch of the imagination, but it was a rural post office in a farmhouse - nothing more. The Free Will post office opened in 1872. The post office was discontinued in 1895. There is nothing left of Free Will.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Free Will, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-30.

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