Kansas Counties
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Pratt County, Kansas
| Date Established: | February 26, 1867 |
| Date Organized: | |
| Location: |
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| County Seat: | Pratt |
| Origin of Name: | In memory of 2nd Lt. Caleb S. Pratt, of Co. D, 1st Kansas Infantry, killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek on 10 Aug 1861. |
| Cities & Townships: |
| Place | Population (2000 census) |
|---|
| Pratt (city) | 6,570 |
| Banner Township | [defunct] |
| Carmi Township | [defunct] |
| Center Township | [defunct] |
| Elm Township | [defunct] |
| Gove Township | [defunct] |
| Grant Township | [defunct] |
| Haynesville Township | [defunct] |
| Iuka Township | [defunct] |
| Lincoln Township | [defunct] |
| Logan Township | [defunct] |
| McClelland Township | [defunct] |
| McPherson Township | [defunct] |
| Naron Township | [defunct] |
| Ninnescah Township | [defunct] |
| Paxon Township | [defunct] |
| Richland Township | [defunct] |
| Saratoga Township | [defunct] |
| Springvale Township | [defunct] |
| Township No. 10 | 191 |
| Township No. 11 | 496 |
| Township No. 12 | 961 |
| Township No. 6 | 565 |
| Township No. 7 | 366 |
| Township No. 8 | 181 |
| Township No. 9 | 317 |
| Valley Township | [defunct] |
| Total population: | 9,647 | |
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| Population: |
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1880
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 (1,890) |
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1890
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(8,118) |
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1900
|
(7,085) |
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1910
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(11,156) |
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1920
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(12,909) |
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1930
|
(13,312) |
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1940
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(12,348) |
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1950
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(12,156) |
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1960
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(12,122) |
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1970
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(10,056) |
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1980
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(10,275) |
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1990
|
(9,702) |
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2000
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(9,647) |
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| Other Resources: | Bibliography
Cemeteries in Pratt County, as of 1906
Newspapers available on microfilm
Townships & Independent Cities in Pratt County
Post offices in Pratt County
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| Links to Other Sites: | Pratt County page [Blue Skyways]
Pratt County GenWeb
Early Kansas Maps [KanColl]
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