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Capaldo was an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. It is currently part of the city of Frontenac, and located northwest of the Frontenac Industrial Park #1.

History

Capaldo had its start in the year 1912 as a coal mining camp. It was originally populated chiefly by Italian immigrants.

In the early 2000s, the community was annexed into the city of Frontenac.

References

1. "Capaldo, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
2. Powell, William E. "Former Mining Communities of the Cherokee-Crawford Coal Field". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
3. Celeste Calvitto (2007). Searching for Italy in America's Rural Heartland. Vantage Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-533-15737-2.

Further reading

External links

• Crawford County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

v t e Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Girard
Cities	Arcadia Arma Cherokee Frontenac Girard Hepler McCune Mulberry Pittsburg Walnut
CDPs	Chicopee Croweburg Farlington Franklin Opolis Radley Ringo Yale
Unincorporated communities	Beulah Brazilton Capaldo Cato Coalvale Curranville Dry Wood Dunkirk Englevale Fleming Fuller Greenbush Gross Kirkwood Klondike Kniveton‡ Litchfield Lone Oak Midway Monmouth Polk Red Onion South Radley
Townships	Baker Crawford Grant Lincoln Osage Sheridan Sherman Walnut Washington
Footnotes	‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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