Kansas, United States

Details for Kansas

Name

Kansas

Official Name

State of Kansas

Abbreviation

Place Type

State

Located in

United States

Capital

Topeka (Shawnee County)

Coordinates

Latitude		38.5002888		38° 30' 01" N
Longitude		-98.5006275		98° 30' 02.3" W

Population

2,740,759

Elevation

545 m

Surrounding States

Iowa NE
Missouri E
Arkansas SE
Oklahoma S
Texas S
Colorado W
Nebraska N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

481813

Histopolis Place ID

711983383

Updated Oct 17, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Kansas

12 Resources; Select a County below for additional resources specific to that County.

Kansas Cemeteries [Cemetery Records Guide]
List of Kansas cemeteries for genealogy research.
http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~xander/kansas.htm (1 Oct 2010)

Kansas Cemetery Mailing List Home Page
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kscemete/kscem.htm (11 Feb 2007)

Kansas: History, Geography, Population, and State Facts — FactMonster.com [Fact Monster]
Information on Kansas — economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, nicknames, and other trivia.
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0108215.html (7 Oct 2010)

USGenWeb Archives: Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Toc
http://www.usgwarchives.org/ks/ksfiles.htm (26 Aug 2010)

I Dream of Genealogy Free Databases - Kansas Cemeteries [I Dream of Genealogy]
I Dream of Genealogy - Free Genealogy Databases of Kansas Cemeteries
http://www.idreamof.com/cemetery/ks.html (16 Jun 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Statewide resources [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Statewide resources
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/ALL/ (8 Dec 2009)

Kansas Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Kansas
http://www.interment.net/us/ks/index.htm (16 May 2010)

(page title not available) [Kansas in the Civil War]
http://www.skyways.lib.ks.us/kansas/genweb/civilwar/

The Political Graveyard: Index to Cemeteries in Kansas [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/kmindex.html (27 Mar 2009)

Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas (26 Aug 2010)

Kansas Genealogy Main State Page [Blue Skyways]
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/ (3 Nov 2007)

(page title not available) [Kindred Trails]
http://www.kindredtrails.com/kansas.html (26 Aug 2011)

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Counties of Kansas

105 Counties

Allen	Anderson	Atchison	Barber
Barton	Bourbon	Brown	Butler
Chase	Chautauqua	Cherokee	Cheyenne
Clark	Clay	Cloud	Coffey
Comanche	Cowley	Crawford	Decatur
Dickinson	Doniphan	Douglas	Edwards
Elk	Ellis	Ellsworth	Finney
Ford	Franklin	Geary	Gove
Graham	Grant	Gray	Greeley
Greenwood	Hamilton	Harper	Harvey
Haskell	Hodgeman	Jackson	Jefferson
Jewell	Johnson	Kearny	Kingman
Kiowa	Labette	Lane	Leavenworth
Lincoln	Linn	Logan	Lyon
Marion	Marshall	McPherson	Meade
Miami	Mitchell	Montgomery	Morris
Morton	Nemaha	Neosho	Ness
Norton	Osage	Osborne	Ottawa
Pawnee	Phillips	Pottawatomie	Pratt
Rawlins	Reno	Republic	Rice
Riley	Rooks	Rush	Russell
Saline	Scott	Sedgwick	Seward
Shawnee	Sheridan	Sherman	Smith
Stafford	Stanton	Stevens	Sumner
Thomas	Trego	Wabaunsee	Wallace
Washington	Wichita	Wilson	Woodson
Wyandotte

Surveys in Kansas

1 Survey, 66 Ranges, 2,254 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Kansas. You can navigate to any of the 2,254 survey townships that overlap Kansas using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Kansas

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Cemeteries of Kansas

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