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Pawnee County, Kansas

Date Established:February 26, 1867
Date Organized:
Location: Kansas map showing location of Pawnee County
County Seat:Larned
Origin of Name:Named for the Pawnee Indian tribe.
Cities & Townships:
PlacePopulation (2000 census)
Larned (city)4,236
Ash Valley Township49
Browns Grove Township310
Conkling Township26
Garfield Township259
Grant Township234
Keysville Township55
Larned Township266
Lincoln Township28
Logan Township48
Morton Township56
Orange Township73
Pawnee Township82
Pleasant Grove Township230
Pleasant Ridge Township56
Pleasant Valley Township128
River Township87
Santa Fe Township788
Sawmill Township24
Shiley Township28
Valley Center Township57
Walnut Township113
Total population:7,233
Township map of Pawnee County, 2000
Population:
1870 (179)
1880 (5,396)
1890 (5,204)
1900 (5,084)
1910 (8,859)
1920 (9,323)
1930 (10,510)
1940 (10,300)
1950 (11,041)
1960 (10,254)
1970 (8,484)
1980 (8,065)
1990 (7,555)
2000 (7,233)
Other Resources:Bibliography
Cemeteries in Pawnee County, as of 1906
Newspapers available on microfilm
Townships & Independent Cities in Pawnee County
Post offices in Pawnee County
Links to Other Sites:Pawnee County page [Blue Skyways]
Pawnee County GenWeb
Early Kansas Maps [KanColl]

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