Laclede, Pottawatomie County

The causes of rural decline in Kansas

This study describes the unique evolution of the small community of Laclede in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Laclede transformed from a failed town to a preserved historical community owned by a single family. The study includes a personal interview, fieldwork, maps and photographs.

Aubrey Cook

The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

Spring 2012

The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

Kansas State University, Department of History

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