Ford County, Kansas, United States

Details for Ford County

Name

Ford County

Place Type

County

Located in

Kansas, United States

County Seat

Dodge City

Coordinates

Latitude		37.7000203		37° 42' 00.1" N
Longitude		-99.9004089		99° 54' 01.5" W

Population

27,463

Elevation

743 m

Surrounding Counties

Hodgeman N
Edwards E
Kiowa E
Clark S
Meade SW
Gray W

USGS GNIS FeatureID

484997

Histopolis Place ID

379333848

Updated Jan 5

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Genealogy Resources for Ford County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=912 (25 Aug 2009)

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

Ford County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_County,_Kansas (4 Aug 2010)

KSGenWeb Archives: Ford County, Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Ford County
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ford/ford.htm (11 Jan 2010)

Ford County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Ford County, Kansas KS, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4633 (23 Sep 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Ford 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/FO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Ford County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=4633&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Dec 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Ford County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Ford County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Ford/ (5 Mar 2010)

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Surveys in Ford County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 30 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Ford County. You can navigate to any of the 30 survey townships that overlap Ford County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Ford County

14 Townships, 1 City (Township is assumed unless noted)

Bloom	Bucklin	Concord	Dodge
Dodge (city)	Enterprise	Fairview	Ford
Grandview	Richland	Royal	Sodville
Spearville	Wheatland	Wilburn

Cities of Ford County

4 Cities, 12 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Bellefont	Bloom	Bucklin (city)	Dodge (city)
Ford (city)	Fort Dodge	Howell	Kingsdown
Sayre	Sears	South Dodge	Spearville (city)
Wilroads	Wilroads Gardens	Windhorst	Wright

Cemeteries of Ford County

17 Cemeteries, 4 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Bloom	Bucklin	Concord	Evergreen
Ford	Greencrest Memorial Garden	Holy Cross	Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Dodge (* Fort Dodge) †
Kansas Veterans (Fort Dodge) †	Maple Grove	Old Saint Joseph	Old St. Joseph (*)
Pleasant Vale	Pleasant Valley	Ridenour	Saint Johns
Saint Joseph	Silent Land	Sodville	St. Johns (*)
St. Joseph (*)

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