Midway, Crawford County, Kansas

For the settlement in Rawlins County, see Midway, Rawlins County, Kansas.

Midway is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.^[1]

History

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]