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The town of Coldwater was founded in 1884 by a group from Harper, Kansas, who saw potential in the northern part of Comanche County. The county organized in 1885 with Coldwater serving as the county seat. The arrival of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad in 1887 boosted prosperity population growth by improving transportation in the county.
In 1884 G.W. Vickers conceived the idea of laying out a town in the northern part of Comanche County, in company with Timothy Shields, J. P. Grove, Samuel Sisson, C. M. Cade and C. D. Bickford, all from Harper County. They preempted a section of land, had it platted off as a town site and named it after the city of Coldwater, Michigan. [5]
Protection was founded in 1884. [4] Popular support for a protective tariff in the 1884 presidential election caused the name to be selected. [5] The first post office in Protection was established on August 27, 1884.
Comanche County is the name of three counties in the United States: Comanche County, Kansas; Comanche County, Oklahoma; Comanche County, Texas
In today’s primary election in, voters in Wyandotte County will weigh in on the district attorney and district court races. The entire Kansas Legislature is on the ballot, and so are a few U.S ...
Johnson County ended the night with a total voter turnout that surpassed that from the 2020 presidential primary by more than 100,000 votes, while Wyandotte County had just shy of 35% turnout.
Coldwater Township covers an area of 424.89 square miles (1,100.5 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Coldwater (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Crown Hill and Nescatunga.
Rogers County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 95,240, [1] making it the sixth-most populous county in Oklahoma. The county seat is Claremore. [3] Rogers County is included in the Tulsa, OK metropolitan statistical area.