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Thomas County, Kansas, United States

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Details for Thomas County

NameThomas County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Kansas, United States
County SeatColby
Coordinates
Latitude 39.3500042 39° 21' 00" N
Longitude -101.0504326 101° 03' 01.6" W
Population8,258
Elevation974 m
Surrounding CountiesDecatur NE
Sheridan E
Gove SE
Logan S
Sherman W
Cheyenne NW
Rawlins N
USGS GNIS FeatureID485057
Histopolis Place ID260334175
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Thomas County

7 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Thomas County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Thomas County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Thomas/ (4 Apr 2010)

Thomas County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_County,_Kansas (28 Jul 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=980 (25 Aug 2009)

(page title not available) [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/thomas/thomas.htm

Cemeteries in or near Thomas County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=5069&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Dec 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Thomas 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/TH.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Thomas County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Thomas 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=5069 (24 Sep 2008)
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Surveys in Thomas County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 30 Townships

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

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Townships and Cities of Thomas County

13 Townships, 1 City (Township is assumed unless noted)
BarrettColby (city)East HaleKingery
LaceyMenloMorganNorth Randall
RovohlSmithSouth RandallSummers
WendellWest Hale

Cities of Thomas County

6 Cities, 6 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (City is assumed unless noted)
Breton (u.p.)BrewsterBrownville (u.p.)Colby
GemHalford (u.p.)Levant (u.p.)Menlo
Mingo (u.p.)OakleyRexfordSpica (u.p.)

Cemeteries of Thomas County

7 Cemeteries
BeulahCumberlandLacey TownshipMenlo
MingoOakleySacred Heart

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