Midway is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Midway had its start as a mining town, and was once a major railway shipping point of coal.[2]
A post office was opened in Midway in February 1871, but it closed in March 1878. It re-opened in August 1886, at which time it was renamed Nyack. In May 1887, the old name Midway was restored. The post office closed permanently in 1912.[3][4]
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Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
37°26′57″N 94°37′52″W / 37.44922°N 94.63107°W