The Kansas Gazeteer & Business Directory For 1888-1889 Deerhead . On Inman creek, in Barber county, 20 miles southwest of Medicine Lodge, the seat of justice and shipping point, and 11 from Sun City, the nearest banking point. Population, 35. W.A. Clinkscales, postmaster.
Clinkscales, W.A. - general store and drugs
Gartin, G.H. - real estate
Larkin, John - livery
McDaniel, James - restaurant(Contributed by Kim Fowles).
The Deerhead Post Office was established 10 Aug 1885 and discontinued 29 Sept 1894. It was reopened 13 April 1895 and discontinued 30 June 1923. -- Source: Post Offices in Kansas, 1828 - 1961 The Kansas State Historical Society.
Obituary: Luther C. Drury of Deerhead.
Nick and Della (Helton) Larkin of Deerhead.
Obituary: Hester J. Renfrew of Deerhead.
Obituary: Tom C. Stewart of Deerhead.
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