Kansas Counties
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Stanton County, Kansas
| Date Established: | March 20, 1873 |
| Date Organized: | |
| Location: |
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| County Seat: | Johnson City |
| Origin of Name: | Named for Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), Secretary of War from 1862 to 1868. |
| Cities & Townships: |
| Place | Population (2000 census) |
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| Big Bow Township | 338 |
| Manter Township | 312 |
| Stanton Township | 1,756 |
| Total population: | 2,406 | |
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| Population: |
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1880
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 (5) |
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1890
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(1,031) |
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1900
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(327) |
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1910
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(1,034) |
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1920
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(908) |
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1930
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(2,152) |
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1940
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(1,443) |
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1950
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(2,263) |
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1960
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(2,108) |
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1970
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(2,287) |
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1980
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(2,339) |
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1990
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(2,333) |
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2000
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(2,406) |
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| Other Resources: | Bibliography
Cemeteries in Stanton County, as of 1906
Newspapers available on microfilm
Townships & Independent Cities in Stanton County
Post offices in Stanton County
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| Links to Other Sites: | Stanton County page [Blue Skyways]
Stanton County GenWeb
Early Kansas Maps [KanColl]
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