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1. mapgeeks.org › kansasOld Historical City, County and State Maps of Kansas - MapGeeks

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   Old Historical Atlas Maps of Kansas. Colton’s 1856 Map of Kansas and Nebraska. Johnson’s 1860 Map of Kansas and Missouri. 1866 Map of Kansas and Nebraska Public Survey Sketches by the Department of Interior Land Office. Mitchell’s 1880 State, County and Township Map of Kansas and Nebraska. Cram’s 1886 Map of Kansas.

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3. www.kshs.org › p › mapsMaps - Kansas Historical Society

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   Maps. Maps can show such details as how terrain, rivers, cities, roads, and railroads changed over time; the roads or railroads people used to travel from place to place; property ownership; details and placement of buildings; changes in county boundaries; and locations of now-extinct communities. The Kansas Historical Society holds over 25,000 ...

4. www.mapofus.org › kansasKansas County Maps: Interactive History & Complete List

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   Nov 15, 2023 · Established in 1886, Lane County has a population of around 1,500 and is named after James H. Lane, a US senator from Kansas who was also involved in the abolitionist movement. Leavenworth County Founded in 1855, Leavenworth County has a population of approximately 82,000 and is named after Fort Leavenworth, a US Army post located within the county.

5. mycounties.com › kansasHistory and Facts of Kansas Counties - My Counties

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   Johnson County (559,913) is the most populated county in Kansas. Kansas City Facts. Kansas’s 10 largest cities (2017 est.) are: Wichita (390,591) is in Sedgwick County; Overland Park (191,278) is in Johnson County; Kansas City (152,938) is in Wyandotte County; Olathe (137,472) is in Johnson County; Topeka (Capital) (126,587) is in Shawnee County

6. ksgenweb.org › archives › countyHistory of Kansas Counties / Development

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   He returned to Wisconsin and served through the civil war as a first lieutenant in the 42d Wisconsin infantry. At the close of the war he came to Kansas and settled in Douglas county. The mother came to Kansas in 1859 from Lowell, Mass. Miss Gill graduated from Baker University in 1899. In 1901 she entered the Kansas State University and took a ...

7. ontheworldmap.com › usa › stateLarge Detailed Map of Kansas With Cities and Towns - World Maps

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   Jan 23, 2024 · Description: This map shows cities, towns, counties, interstate highways, U.S. highways, state highways, turnpikes, main roads, secondary roads, historic trails ...

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   When did Kansas become a state?

   • This map shows the original 36 counties which were created in Kansas before officially becoming a state in 1861. Also shown is Dodge County in northern Missouri which existed only from 1846 to 1853. Map Notes: In full color by county or region.

   Old Historical City, County and State Maps of Kansas - Mapgeeks

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   Where can I find a map of Kansas County?

   • The Kansas State Historical Society’s volume 8 of Transactions contains a good map series, which clearly shows how Kansas counties were developed. There are approximately 21,000 architectural drawings and maps included in the Kansas State Historical Society’s collection.

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   Are there any counties in Kansas that have been renamed?

   • Kansas contains some counties that no longer exist because they were discontinued, renamed or merged with another county. These are important for genealogy research purposes. Arapahoe (1st) County: Established in August 30, 1855. Arapahoe County was attached to Marshall County for all business purposes. Arapahoe County was never organized.

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   What is a historical map of Kansas?

   • Historical Maps of Kansas are a great resource to help learn about a place at a particular point in time. Kansas Maps are vital historical evidence but must be interpreted cautiously and carefully. The Kansas State Historical Society’s volume 8 of Transactions contains a good map series, which clearly shows how Kansas counties were developed.

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   What is a 1860 map of Kansas?

   • Map Description: This old 1860 map shows the county boundaries and settlements within the State of Missouri and the eastern half of Kansas as they existed in 1860. This map shows the original 36 counties which were created in Kansas before officially becoming a state in 1861.

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   How many counties are in Kansas?

   • Today, Kansas is divided into 105 counties. States bordering Kansas are Colorado , Missouri , Nebraska and Oklahoma. Kansas has 28 former counties have existed but are now defunct due to name changes, reorganizations, or mergers and splits. Kansas has 105 counties, the 5th highest total of any state.

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9. specialcollections.wichita.edu › collections › mapsDigitized Kansas Maps: Background - Wichita State University

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   In 2000, with the assistance of grants from the Kansas Library Network Board and James C. Mershon, M.D., the Department of Special Collections embarked on selecting over 325 Kansas maps, dating from 1556 to 1900, for interactive zoom viewing via the Internet. The maps were examined in detail to prepare the metadata that accompanies each maps.