Lyon County, Kansas, United States

Details for Lyon County

Name

Lyon County

Place Type

County

Located in

Kansas, United States

County Seat

Emporia

Coordinates

Latitude		38.4500132		38° 27' 00" N
Longitude		-96.1502729		96° 09' 01" W

Population

34,732

Elevation

353 m

Surrounding Counties

Wabaunsee N
Osage NE
Coffey SE
Greenwood S
Chase SW
Morris NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

485020

Histopolis Place ID

823336268

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Lyon County

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

KSGenWeb Archives: Lyon County, Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Lyon County
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/lyon/lyon.htm (6 Jan 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=939 (9 Sep 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Lyon County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Lyon County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Lyon/cem/ (14 Oct 2008)

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

The Political Graveyard: Lyon 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/LY.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Lyon County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Lyon County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Lyon/ (4 Feb 2010)

Lyon County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon_County,_Kansas (17 Aug 2010)

Lyon County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Lyon 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=4821 (24 Sep 2008)

Cemeteries in or near Lyon County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=4821&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (14 Oct 2008)

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Surveys in Lyon County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 28 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lyon County. You can navigate to any of the 28 survey townships that overlap Lyon County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Lyon County

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

Agnes City	Americus	Center	Elmendaro
Emporia	Emporia (city)	Fremont	Ivy
Jackson	Pike	Reading	Waterloo

Cities of Lyon County

9 Cities, 6 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (City is assumed unless noted)

Admire	Allen	Americus	Berkeley Hills (u.p.)
Bushong	Emporia	Emporia Junction (u.p.)	Hartford
Lang (u.p.)	Merrick (u.p.)	Miller (u.p.)	Neosho Rapids
Olpe	Plymouth (u.p.)	Reading

Cemeteries of Lyon County

36 Cemeteries, 5 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Admire	Agnes City	Allen	Badger Creek
Bushong	Chicago Mound	Evergreen	Fairview
Fowler	Frost	Fruitland	Goessel
Grandview	Greenwood	Hartford	Hunter
Ivy	Line	Maplewood	Maydale
Memorial Lawn	Mennonite	Mount Calvary	Mount Hope
Mt. Calvary (*)	Mt. Hope (*)	Phillips	Pleasant Ridge (Center Township)
Pleasant Ridge (Waterloo Township)	Reading	Rosean	Sacred Heart
Saint Joseph	Saint Lawrence	Saint Marys	St. Joseph (*)
St. Lawrence (*)	St. Marys (*)	Township	Union
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