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Graham County, Kansas
| Date Established: | February 26, 1887 |
| Date Organized: | |
| Location: |
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| County Seat: | Hill City |
| Origin of Name: | In memory of Capt. John L. Graham, of Co. D, Eighth Kansas Infantry, who was killed in action at the Battle of Chickamauga on 19 Sept. 1863. |
| Cities & Townships: |
| Place | Population (2000 census) |
|---|
| Allodium Township | 46 |
| Bryant Township | 115 |
| Gettysburg Township | 83 |
| Graham Township | 53 |
| Happy Township | 72 |
| Hill City Township | 1,747 |
| Indiana Township | 42 |
| Millbrook Township | 150 |
| Morlan Township | 68 |
| Nicodemus Township | 52 |
| Pioneer Township | 57 |
| Solomon Township | 209 |
| Wildhorse Township | 252 |
| Total population: | 2,946 | |
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| Population: |
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1880
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 (4,258) |
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1890
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(5,029) |
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1900
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(5,173) |
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1910
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(8,700) |
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1920
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(7,624) |
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1930
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(7,772) |
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1940
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(6,071) |
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1950
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(5,020) |
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1960
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(5,586) |
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1970
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(4,751) |
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1980
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(3,995) |
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1990
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(3,543) |
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2000
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(2,946) |
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| Other Resources: | Bibliography
Cemeteries in Graham County, as of 1906
Newspapers available on microfilm
Townships & Independent Cities in Graham County
Post offices in Graham County
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| Links to Other Sites: | Graham County page [Blue Skyways]
Graham County GenWeb
Early Kansas Maps [KanColl]
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