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Riley County, Kansas, United States

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Details for Riley County

NameRiley County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Kansas, United States
County SeatManhattan
Coordinates
Latitude 39.3333300 39° 19' 60" N
Longitude -96.7002856 96° 42' 01" W
Population67,139
Elevation401 m
Surrounding CountiesMarshall N
Pottawatomie E
Wabaunsee E
Geary S
Dickinson SW
Clay W
Washington NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID485044
Histopolis Place ID630465030
Updated Apr 16, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Riley County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
KSGenWeb Archives: Riley County, Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Riley County
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/riley/riley.htm (8 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Riley 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/RI.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Riley County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riley_County,_Kansas (19 Aug 2010)

Riley County, Kansas Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Riley County, Kansas
http://www.interment.net/us/ks/riley.htm (16 May 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=964 (12 Sep 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Riley County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Riley County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Riley/ (16 Feb 2010)

Riley County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Riley 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=4981 (24 Sep 2008)

Cemeteries in or near Riley County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=4981&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (24 Oct 2008)
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Surveys in Riley County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 28 Townships

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

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Townships and Cities of Riley County

15 Townships, 1 City (Township is assumed unless noted)
AshlandBalaCenterFancy Creek
GrantJacksonMadisonManhattan
Manhattan (city)May DayOgdenSeven Mile (historical township)
ShermanSwede CreekWildcatZeandale

Cities of Riley County

5 Cities, 13 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
BalaBluemont HillElm Hollow CornerEureka Lake
FairmontKeatsLasitaLeonardville (city)
Manhattan (city)Ogden (city)Pillsbury CrossingRandolph (city)
Riley (city)Rocky FordSunset ParkWalsburg
WinklerZeandale

Cemeteries of Riley County

22 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AshlandBalaBellegardeCatholic
Crooked CreekFancy Creek RandolphGrandviewHohman
Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Riley (* Fort Riley)Kansas Veterans (Fort Riley)LeonardvilleMay Day
OgdenPeach GrovePleasant ValleyRebekah IOOF Home
RileyRose HillSaint JohnsSaint Patricks
ShanksSt. Johns (*)St. Patricks (*)Sunset
Swede Creek

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