Embedded Document /system/files/2022-12/LT_JO_Lanesfield_Angles.pdf Download this PDF Abstract Lanesfield, Kansas was founded in honor of James Henry Lane, an infamous free-state leader, during a period of extreme violence and chaos. Lanesfield grew in the early years, but eventually disintegrated as people relocated closer to the railroad. This study includes a map of the area and extensive research on the development and downfall of Lanesfield, Kansas. Authors Angles, Steven Date Mar 01, 2012 Tags Anti-Slavery Bleeding Kansas Bull Creek Hibbard Post Office James Henry Lane Johnson County Publisher Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies Citation Steven Angles, “Lanesfield, Johnson County,” Lost Kansas Communities, https://lostkansas.ccrsdigitalprojects.com/lanesfield-johnson-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.