Jefferson County, Kansas, United States

Details for Jefferson County

Name

Jefferson County

Place Type

County

Located in

Kansas, United States

County Seat

Oskaloosa (Oskaloosa Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		39.2166655		39° 12' 60" N
Longitude		-95.4002515		95° 24' 00.9" W

Population

15,905

Elevation

333 m

Surrounding Counties

Atchison N
Leavenworth E
Douglas S
Shawnee SW
Jackson NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

485008

Histopolis Place ID

448241473

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Jefferson 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=927 (25 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Jefferson County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Jefferson County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Jefferson/ (18 Jun 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Jefferson County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=4747&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Dec 2008)

Jefferson County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Jefferson 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=4747 (23 Sep 2008)

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

KSGenWeb Archives: Jefferson County, Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Jefferson County
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/jefferson/jefferson.htm (30 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Jefferson 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/JF.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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

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Surveys in Jefferson County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 26 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Jefferson County. You can navigate to any of the 26 survey townships that overlap Jefferson County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Jefferson County

12 Townships

Delaware	Fairview	Jefferson	Kaw
Kentucky	Norton	Oskaloosa	Ozawkie
Rock Creek	Rural	Sarcoxie	Union

Cities of Jefferson County

8 Cities, 19 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Anderson Mobile Home Park	Boyle	Buck Creek	Dunavant
Grantville	Half Mound	Hilldale	Hilldale South
Indian Ridge	Lake Ridge	Lake Shore	Lakeside Village
McLouth (city)	Medina	Meriden (city)	Newman
Nortonville (city)	Oskaloosa (city)	Ozawkie (city)	Perry (city)
Perry Plaza Court Mobile Home Park	Rock Creek	Thompsonville	Valley Falls (city)
West Shore	Williamstown	Winchester (city)

Cemeteries of Jefferson County

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

Buster	Corpus Christi	Fairview	Farrar
Fowler	Graggs Chapel	Grantville Cemeteries	Hardy Oak
Holliday	Hulls Grove	Mount Calvary	Mt. Calvary (*)
Newman	Nortonville	Oak Ridge (*)	Olive Branch
Perry	Pleasant View	Plum Grove	Reformed Presbyterian
Rose Hill	Saint Josephs	Saint Marys	Spring Grove
St. Josephs (*)	St. Marys (*)	Underwood	Wise
Wise

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