Sibleyville, Kansas
Coordinates38°53′03″N 95°11′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDouglas
Unit prefImperial
Elevation824 ft
Time zoneCST (UTC-6)
Time zone (DST)CDT (UTC-5)
Area code785
FIPS code20-65435 [1]
GNIS ID484876 [1]

Sibleyville is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is located five miles southeast of Lawrence. It was at the intersection of County Road 458 and the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Fort Gibson railroad tracks although the town never had more than a dozen houses.[2] Little remained of the town by the 1960s.[3]

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  2. ^ Kaw Valley Landscapes by James R. Shortridge. University Press of Kansas, 1977, 1988 pg. 190
  3. ^ Cleland, Nora (Jun 12, 1961). "Only few of 45 county settlements left". Lawrence Journal-World. pp. 13A. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

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