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South Haven was founded in 1872, [4] and was named after South Haven, Michigan. [5] The railroad reached South Haven in 1879. [4]Unlike other paired towns in Kansas that are located adjacent to one another (e.g. Newton and North Newton or Hutchinson and South Hutchinson), South Haven is about 80 miles from Haven.
US-177's northern terminus in South Haven, Kansas. US-177 then enters Sumner County, Kansas near Hunnewell. Only 4 mi (6.4 km) north of the state line, US-177 ends at US-81 in downtown South Haven, Kansas. The terminus is less than a mile from the western terminus of US-166 (also on US-81) north of town.
South Haven USD 509 is a public unified school district headquartered in South Haven, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of South Haven, Hunnewell, Ashton, Portland, and nearby rural areas. [2]
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The route enters Kansas as a two-lane near Caldwell. From South Haven to Wichita it closely parallels Interstate 35, which is also known as the Kansas Turnpike in that area. After South Haven, the only town of any significance along US 81 until Wichita is Wellington, which is just west of the Turnpike along U.S. Route 160.
Haven was laid out in 1886, and incorporated as a city in 1901. [4] The first post office in Haven was established in 1873. [5]The local high school football team was on the winning side of a lopsided football game against another school from across the county in Sylvia. [6]
A map of Kansas's U.S. Highways as laid out in 1926 US 166 is an original 1926 route and originally ran from South Haven to Baxter Springs, Kansas. In 1945, it was extended east through Joplin, Missouri , where it paralleled US 66 to Springfield .
The route enters Kansas as a two-lane near Caldwell. From South Haven to Wichita it closely parallels I-35, which is also known as the Kansas Turnpike in that area. After South Haven, the only town of any significance along US 81 until Wichita is Wellington, which is just west of the Turnpike along US 160. At Wichita, US 81 joins I-135.