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Gove County: 063: Gove City: 1868: From unorganized area: Grenville L. Gove, Captain in the 11th Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry during the Civil War [8] GO 2,735: 1,072 sq mi (2,776 km 2) Graham County: 065: Hill City: 1867: From unorganized area: John L. Graham, Union captain and Civil War hero: GH 2,376: 898 sq mi (2,326 km 2) Grant County ...
Map of the United States with Kansas highlighted List of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Kansas , sorted by county. On the right is a clickable map of the counties in Kansas.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
Spring River, Kansas. Nearly 75 mi (121 km) of the state's northeastern boundary is defined by the Missouri River.The Kansas River (locally known as the Kaw), formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers at appropriately-named Junction City, joins the Missouri River at Kansas City, after a course of 170 mi (270 km) across the northeastern part of the state.
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.
The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of five counties in northeastern Kansas, anchored by the city of Topeka. In total, it has an area of 3,290.15 square miles.
In 1855, Nemaha County was established. The first railroad in Nemaha County was built in 1866. [4] On May 30, 1879, the "Irving, Kansas Tornado" passed through Nemaha county. This tornado measured F4 on the Fujita scale, and had a damage path 800 yards (730 m) wide and 100 miles (160 km) long. Eighteen people were killed and sixty were injured ...
Although these towns may not be incorporated or populated, they are still placed on maps produced by the county. Kanwaka , located at 38°58′19″N 95°22′16″W / 38.97194°N 95.37111°W / 38.97194; -95.37111 ( Kanwaka