1872

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  • July 4th, 1872 - Kingman (formerly Sherman) was announced by C. C. Hutchinson.[1]
  • October 24th, 1872 - A mail route is established running through Castleton, Reno County, through Sherman, Kingman County, to Camp Supply, in the Indian Territory.[2]
  • December 5th, 1872 - A bridge on the north fork of the Ninnescah is built which is directly on the road to Sherman from Hutchinson.[3]
  • December 10th, 1872 - J. K. Fical is assigned as the postmaster at Sherman, Kingman County.[4]
  1. "New Town of Sherman", Hutchinson News, 04 July 1872, p. 3.
  2. "Rambling Letters No. 7", Hutchinson News, 24 Oct. 1872, p. 1.
  3. "The North Fork Bridge.", Hutchinson News, 05 Dec. 1872, p. 2.
  4. "Junction City Items.", The Daily Commonwealth, 10 Dec. 1872, p. 4.