New Hope
- Location: NW1/4 NW1/4 Section 13-2-16 (Crystal Township). Store, blacksmith shop. A town was platted and of record. Established August 20, 1884. Postmasters: James A. WHERRY, August 20, 1884; Carl RIETZKE, May 13, 1886; Benjamin F. MOSS, July 9, 1890. Discontinued March 9, 1891.
This information originally appeared in PHILLIPSBURG - PHILLIPS COUNTY CENTENNIAL 1872 - 1972. Published by the Phillipsburg Centennial Committee which was edited and compiled by Cecil KINGERY.
Phillipsburg Centennial Committee Members:
Luetta MALEY, Joy KENDALL, Cecil KINGERY, JoAnn LUMPKIN, Kay BURNS, Libby MASON, McDill "Huck" BOYD, Judy PARTINGTON, Dan HEINZE, Larry BOEVE.
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