Auburn, KS Real Estate

Auburn is a city in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,121 at the 2000 census.

Auburn is located at 38 °54 24 N, 95 °49 0 W (38.906709, -95.816789) GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 km (0.6 mi ), all land.

In July of 1854. Mr. John W. Brown came to this area and returned home to Missouri and told his family and friends about the area and some returned with him. In 1856 Mr. Brown along with M. C. Dickey, Loring Farnsworth and Henry Fox pre-empted 320 acres for the purpose of a town. They platted it and christened it Auburn. Although for many years it was known as Brownsville. It was located on the California Road and work began at once on the many buildings needed in a town of Auburns' size. Two daily stage lines brought mail and people to Auburn and business was very good.

Robert Simmerwell was a missionary to the Indians in Auburn. He originally served as a missionary among the Pottawatomie Indians in Michigan Territory, while he apprenticed to a blacksmith and attended school at night. He later came to the Baptist Shawnee Mission on Pottawatomie Creek in eastern Kansas. In 1848 the government set up a new mission a few miles west of Topeka. In a three-story stone building with twelve rooms, boys and girls were given instruction in the manual arts, as well as in reading, writing, arithmetic, and religious subjects. In the fall of 1854, he and his wife had retired from active work in the Pottawatomie Mission, to homestead on 160 acres of virgin land farther south.

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