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Cowley County, Kansas, United States

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Details for Cowley County

NameCowley County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Kansas, United States
County SeatWinfield
Coordinates
Latitude 37.2333600 37° 14' 00.1" N
Longitude -96.8336439 96° 50' 01.1" W
Population36,915
Elevation392 m
Surrounding CountiesButler N
Elk NE
Chautauqua E
Osage (Oklahoma) SE
Kay (Oklahoma) SW
Sumner W
Sedgwick NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID484987
Histopolis Place ID243643781
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Cowley County

12 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Cowley County Towns & History [Blue Skyways]
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/cowley/cemetery/TWP-Maps/twp-index.html (24 Oct 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Cowley County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=4561&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (30 Sep 2008)

Cowley County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowley_County,_Kansas (21 Jul 2010)

Cowley County, Kansas County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Cowley County, Kansas, KS - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4561 (17 Dec 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Cowley County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Cowley County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Cowley/ (26 Jun 2010)

Cowley County KS GenWeb Site [Blue Skyways]
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/cowley/index.html (13 Nov 2007)

The Political Graveyard: Cowley County, Kan. [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/CO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=901 (10 Sep 2009)

Cowley County Cemeteries [Blue Skyways]
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/cowley/cemetery/cemetery.html (25 Mar 2010)

KSGenWeb Archives: Cowley County, Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Cowley County
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/cowley/cowley.htm (23 Jan 2010)

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

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Cowley County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Cowley County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Cowley/cem/ (30 Sep 2008)
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Surveys in Cowley County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 36 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Cowley County. You can navigate to any of the 36 survey townships that overlap Cowley County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Cowley County

25 Townships, 2 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)
Arkansas (city)BeaverBoltonCedar
CreswellDexterFairviewGrant
HarveyLibertyMapleNinnescah
OmniaOtterPleasant ValleyRichland
Rock CreekSalemSheridanSilver Creek
SilverdaleSpring CreekTisdaleVernon
WalnutWindsorWinfield (city)

Cities of Cowley County

9 Cities, 24 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AkronArkansas (city)Atlanta (city)Burden (city)
Cambridge (city)CameronDaleDexter (city)
EatonEschs (historical u.p.)FloralGeuda Springs (city)
Glen CrouseGrand SummitHackneyHooser
KelloggMaple CityMoxhamNew Salem
Parkerfield (city)Pleasant Valley (historical u.p.)Rainbow BendRock
RomeSilverdaleTaussigTisdale
TreshamUdall (city)VintonWilmot
Winfield (city)

Cemeteries of Cowley County

60 Cemeteries, 6 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AkronAtlantaBaltimoreBeaver
BrookshireBurdenCatholicCedar Creek
CowleyDexterFloralGlen Grouse
Gospel RidgeGrand PrairieHighlandHope
JohnsonKansas Veterans Cemetery at Winfield (* Winfield)Kansas Veterans (Winfield)Liberty
MapleMaple CityMelvin-BrownMemorial Lawn
Mount Vernon (Harvey Township)Mount Vernon (Vernon Township)Mount ZionMt. Vernon (* Harvey Township)
Mt. Vernon (* Vernon Township)Mt. Zion (*)New Salem (*)Ninnescah
ParkerPattonPleasant ValleyPolo
Prairie RidgeRed BudRiverviewRock Creek
Rose ValleySaint MarysSalemSilver Creek
SilverdaleSouth BendSouth WinfieldSpringside (Bolton Township)
Springside (Cedar Township)St. Marys (*)StalterStar Valley
TannehillTimber CreekTisdaleUdall
Union (Walnut Township)Union (Winfield)Union ChapelUnited
UnknownUnnamedWalnut ValleyWidener
WilmotWindsor

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