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About Wellsville

Wellsville is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,953. == History == Wellsville was platted in 1870. The community was named after D.L. Wells, a railroad construction engineer.The first post office in Wellsville was established in October 1870.On January 9, 1894, baseball star Charlie Bennett went hunting with pitcher John Clarkson. Bennett got off the train in Wellsville to speak to an acquaintance; when he tried to reboard, he slipped and fell under the train's wheels.