{{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Harding, Kansas |settlement_type = Unincorporated community
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'''Harding''' is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.<ref name="GNIS"/>
==History== A post office was established at Harding in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.<ref>{{cite web | title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 | url=http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:BB | publisher=Kansas Historical Society | accessdate=August 2, 2014}}</ref> The community was named for Russell Harding, a railroad official.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xdchAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bp8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1273%2C4234430 | title=Many Towns Have Disappeared | work=The Fort Scott Tribune | date=July 16, 1976 | accessdate=16 May 2015 | pages=3C}}</ref>
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==Further reading== {{See also|Bourbon County, Kansas#Further reading|l1=List of books about Bourbon County, Kansas}}
==External links== * Bourbon County maps: [https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/county-pdf/bourbon.PDF Current]{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [https://www.ksdot.org/bureaus/burtransplan/maps/PastPublishedCounty.asp Historic] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240224151822/https://www.ksdot.org/bureaus/burtransplan/maps/PastPublishedCounty.asp |date=February 24, 2024 }} - KDOT
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Bourbon County, Kansas Category:Unincorporated communities in Kansas
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