Embedded Document /system/files/2022-12/LT_NM_AmericaCity_Hermesch.pdf Download this PDF Abstract This study illustrates the lost town of America City in Nemaha County, Kansas, from its hopeful founding to its imminent decline. Originally built at what would become the southern edge of the county, America City’s history exhibits an almost perfect case study model of frontier settlements in Kansas. This study includes newspaper references, an early plat map of the town, and photographs of present-day America City. Authors Hermesch, Jessica Date Mar 01, 2014 Tags America City Kansas Territorial Legislature Parallel Road Trail Red Vermillion Township Union Church Publisher Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies Citation Jessica Hermesch, “America City, Nemaha County,” Lost Kansas Communities, https://lostkansas.ccrsdigitalprojects.com/america-city-nemaha-county. Rights This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). NOTE: Rights status of accompanying images may differ from text.