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Independence is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 8,548. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was named in commemoration of the Declaration of Independence . [ 5 ]
In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. Montgomery County was established on February 26, 1867.
Map of the United States with Kansas highlighted. The U.S. state of Kansas is divided into 1,404 townships in 105 counties ... Independence Township: Doniphan County:
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Southeast Kansas is a region of the U.S. state of Kansas. It can be roughly defined by Woodson County in the northwest, Bourbon County in the northeast, Cherokee County in the southeast, and Montgomery County in the southwest.
Independence, Kansas, is the location where the Ingalls family settled on the Osage Diminished Reserve from 1869 to 1870, and was at the center of the plot of the book, Little House on the Prairie. Within a year of settling, the government required the family to vacate, and they never returned.
US-75 enters Kansas from Oklahoma near Caney and almost immediately starts an overlap with US-166. The highways split about 4 miles north of the state line. South of Neodesha, US-75 overlaps with US-400 as a 2 lane freeway. At Interstate 35 (I-35), US-75 becomes a two-lane expressway again, passing east of Melvern Lake.
Sycamore is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 70. [2] It is located along U.S. Route 75 north of the city of Independence.