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Colony, Anderson County
Tags: agriculture, Anderson County, Colony, Divide, Kansas, Lost Towns, natural gas, Railroad
May Day, Riley County
Tags: Andrew Garver, Army Corps of Engineers, Asahel Edgerton, automobile, Belvue, Blue River Valley, Center Township, Clay Center, crossroads, District # 28, Fancy Creek, flood, Frank Droll, John Sebring, Linn Byarlay, M, May Day, May Day Springs, Nathaniel Osborne, Ralph Niehenke, Riley County, Solomon Weichselbaum, trade, Tuttle Creek Dam, United Brethern Church, Wesley Chapel, Winkler
Leonardville and Riley, Riley County
Gatesville-Siding, Clay County
Oakhill, Clay County
Magic, Riley County
Tags: drought, fire, Fort Riley, Fort Riley Military Reservation, Frank Oscar Clark, German Immigrants, Germany, High Point school, Jacob Rudolph, James M. Harvey, Louis Sylvester, Madison Township, Magic, Magic School, Magic Stock Farm, Methodist Church, Milford Cemetery, Ogden Township, religious revivalism, Riley, Riley County, Riley County District 64, Rudolph family, Schenk Cemetery, Sylvester family, Tuttle Creek Reservoir, West German Conference, William Beard, Zoar
Hollenberg Station, Washington County
Tags: Alexander Majors, Ashley Rhodes, Bigelow, Bigelow Station, Black Vermillion River, Cottonwood Creek, Cottonwood River, Ezra G. Perkins, Fort Kearney, Fort Riley, Gerat Hollenberg, grocery store, H, Hanover, Hollenberg Crossing, Hollenberg Station, Kanza Indians, lodging, Marshall County, Mormon Crossing, Mormon Trail, Oregon-California Trail, Otoe Indians, Pawnee Indians, Pony Express, post office, tavern, territorial Kansas, Washington County, William B. Waddell, William H. Gwin, William H. Russell
Laclede, Pottawatomie County
Tipton, Mitchell County
Murdock, Kingman County
Tags: Kansas, Kingman County, Lost Towns, Marsh Murdock, Murdock, New Murdock
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Magic, Riley County

The lost community of Magic, located in Riley County, Kansas, was settled by immigrants from Germany in a process of chain migration. The community’s…