Ocheltree is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History
Ocheltree was laid out in 1867. It was named for W. A. Ocheltree, a member of the town company.
The first post office in Ocheltree was established in December 1869.
References
- "Ocheltree, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 380.
- Blair, Ed (1915). History of Johnson County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 178.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
Further reading
See also: List of books about Johnson County, KansasExternal links
Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Olathe | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
38°49′37″N 94°52′17″W / 38.82694°N 94.87139°W / 38.82694; -94.87139
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