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Edwards County The presidential vote of Edwards County in 1876 was: Hayes, 183; Tilden, 155; in 1880, Garfield, 313; Hancock, 102. The assessed valuation of Edwards County for 1876 was $419,318, for 1877 it was $452,928.97, for 1879 it was $598,123.15, for 1880 it was $607,552.72. In 1875 the population of the county was 234; in 1878 it was 1,700; in 1880, 2,409; in 1882, 1,570. www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/edwards/edwards-co-p1.html   (3430 words)

Handbook of Texas Online: EDWARDS COUNTY Edwards County (L-12) is located in Southwest Texas east of the Big Bend country and 100 miles west of San Antonio. The population of Edwards County increased from 266 in 1880 to 3,768 in 1910. Edwards County also benefitted when the state of Texas purchased the old hospital building in Rocksprings, turned it into the Sheriff Departments office, and built a new jail that houses both state and federal prisoners. www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/EE/hce3.html   (1043 words)

Tha Alterna Page - Image Gallery/Edwards County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) Edwards is the 247th largest of the 254 counties in Texas, consisting of 2,076 square miles. Edwards county is a rural county with a 1990 population density 0.70 residents per square mile. Edwards County overlaps a 16 mile section of US 277 north of Loma Alta. Collecting here is very difficult, as the hills are relatively low and unfractured, spaced far apart and set far from the roadway. www.kingsnake.com /alterna/ed/edwards.html   (733 words)

Edwards County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edwards County's population was estimated to be 3,292 in the year 2005, a decrease of 135, or -3.9%, over the previous five years. In the county the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 25.10% from 25 to 44, 22.80% from 45 to 64, and 20.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median income for a household in the county was $30,530, and the median income for a family was $38,250. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edwards_County,_Kansas   (581 words)

Edwards County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edwards County was named for Ninian Edwards, the governor of the Illinois Territory, and, later, governor of Illinois. This is a reflection of the fact that Edwards County was settled prior to the survey that established the townships. In the county the population was spread out with 23.10% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 26.10% from 25 to 44, 24.30% from 45 to 64, and 18.50% who were 65 years of age or older. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edwards_County,_Illinois   (518 words)

The County Press Tim Edwards' proudest accomplishment in leaving his superintendent position is the community's support of the district and its curriculum. Edwards' salary in the Imlay City Community Schools was $118,000 annually including his $1,000 bonus for holding a doctorate. Edwards said it was a difficult decision he made with his wife to take the Sanilac County position, but he's up to the challenge. www.countypress.com /stories/100606/loc_20061006002.shtml   (617 words)

Edwards County Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) Edwards County, FIPSCODE 48137, is the 236th largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 2,162 in 2000. The county's population was 2,266 in 1990 and 2,162 in 2000, an increase of -104. The county civilian labor force was 889 in March 2002 reflecting an increase from the March 2001 level of 815. community.tded.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?CFIP=48137&COUNTYname=EDWARDS   (718 words)

Edwards County Illinois Trails History and Genealogy - The Official Page The east boundary line of St. Clair county was the meridian line passing through Fort Massac on the Ohio; thus the territory along the Wabash was detached from the rest of Illinois and formed a component part of Knox county. The St. Clair county of 1760 was bounded on the east by the Fort Massac meridian, on the north by the Ohio, on the west by the Mississippi and on the north by the Illinois river. The county of St. Clair of 1809 extended from the Wabash to the Mississippi, was bounded on the south by township lines between towns three and four south of the base line extending north to the English possessions. www.iltrails.org /edwards   (363 words)

Edwards County School District Edwards County Community Unit School District No. 1 is located in Edwards County Illinois in the southeastern quadrant of the state. The vast majority of the land comprising the district is in Edwards County. The Edwards County Community Unit School District No. 1 was formed in 1948 with the eventual consolidation of the schools in West Salem, Albion, Browns, Bone Gap, and Ellery. www.echs.edwrds.k12.il.us   (215 words)

Edwards County Memories Edwards County was formed from the old Bexar land district in 1858. The new county was named for Hayden Edwards, an early settler of Nacogdoches. The courthouse survived a fire in 1898 and a tornado that destroyed the town in 1927. www.geocities.com /rkubacka/edwards/index.html   (378 words)

Edwards County Illinois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) Edwards County residents take pride in their communities and invite you to stop and visit when traveling in Southeastern Illinois. The village of West Salem, located in northern Edwards County has the distinction of being the home to the only Moravian church in Illinois, founded in 1849. The Edwards County fair, one of the oldest in the state has excellent competition in many events and scare yourself and others at the annual Bone Gape Haunted Trails each October. www.southeastillinois.com /Edwards.html   (226 words)

Handbook of Texas Online: Henceforth, ranching on the Edwards Plateau was closely tied to well water, its extraction made easier by the development of the wind-powered water pump and the horse-powered drill. In 1946 the state established the Edwards Plateau Soil Conservation District, which was composed of all of Sutton and part of Edwards County and was operated by five ranchers, who identified problems, outlined possible solutions, and requested assistance from state and federal agencies. County ranchers also keep some cattle, but, at about 25,000 head since the end of World War II, the county is not an important beef-producing area. www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/SS/hcs17.html   (3487 words)

Edwards County Edwards County, situated in the south-eastern part of the State, between Richland and White on the North and South, and Wabash and Wayne on the east and west, and touching the Ohio River on its southeastern border. Albion, the present county seat (population, 937), was laid out by Morris Birkbeck and George Flower (emigrants from England), in 1819, and settled largely by their countrymen, but not incorporated until 1860. The area of the county is 220 square miles, and population of 2,000 in 1890, is partly in this county, though mostly in White. genealogytrails.com /ill/edwards   (444 words)

Edwards County Fact Sheet Named after Ninian Edwards, Governor of the Illinois Territory and the third Governor of the State of Illinois. Edwards served as Territorial Governor from May 27, 1809 to October 6, 1818 and Governor of the State of Illinois from December 6, 1826 to December 6, 1830. Edwards County has never adopted township form of government. www.sos.state.il.us /departments/archives/irad/edwards.html   (113 words)

[No title] For the last nine months I have been traveling throughout the county meeting with old friends and making new ones. I have heard over and over that the issues endangering our future are the lack of family sustaining JOBS and the skyrocketing increases we have had in our TAXES. Edwards, who has been recognized by the Disabled American Veterans as a recipient of their "Gold Letter of Appreciation" for repeated service to disabled veterans. www.edwardsforexecutive.net   (262 words)

New Page 0 In 1874 the Kansas Legislature defined Edwards County and it was named for W. Edwards, who built the first brick block, which became the center around which the county was built. Edwards County's early history is rich in tales of settlers on the Santa Fe Trail. You will also find a "treasure trove" of Genealogical information and help at the Kinsley Library on the people who succeeded in settling Edwards County and even on individuals who left their mark as they were passing through. www.edwardscounty.org /history.htm   (854 words)

The Edwards County Kansas Family History Pages of the KSGenWeb My name is Don Benish (don.benish@gmail.com) and I'm your county coordinator for Edwards County. Edwards County Lookup Volunteers List Volunteers to provide 'Lookups' in the materiel they possess or have access to. Information about the responsibilities of a county host can be found by clicking here. skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/edwards/index.html   (368 words)

Edwards County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk Edwards County is one of 102 counties in Illinois. This was a decrease of -3.06% from the 2000 census. Edwards County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6096   (402 words)

Miscellaneous Edwards County, Kansas Obituaries She was born March 15, 1912, in rural Pawnee County, near Burdett, the daughter of Hugh and Emma Elizabeth Keller Saxton. She was born Aug. 4, 1939, in Texas County near Hooker, the daughter of Jacob F. and Olga B. Friesen Balzer. She was born Jan. 21, 1914, in Edwards County, the daughter of Frank and Carrie Belmey Mondy. www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ks/ks-edwards5.htm   (6316 words)

Fort Hays State University Organized in 1874, Edwards County was named in honor of W. and R. Edwards who were among the county's first settlers. The Edwards constructed the county's first brick building, a building that served as the courthouse for several years. In the northeast part of the county near the Pawnee County boundary was a group of Swedish settlers. www.fhsu.edu /forsyth_lib/ksheritage/edwards.shtml   (197 words)

Edwards County High School I, S. Edwards County High School charges a fee of $40 for the driver education course. The driver education course offered in its school shall consist of at least 30 clock hours of classroom instruction and at least 6 hours of practice driving in a car having dual operating controls under direct individual instruction. Edwards County High School participates in the Cooperative Driver Testing Program. www.siu.edu /~ritzel/courses/443s/example.htm   (880 words)

Edwards County, KS News Edwards County official leaves GOP to seek House seat as Democrat Edwards County Commissioner Duane Mathes has switched his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat to run for a seat in the Kansas House. Martin Vasquez was extradited from Mexico and will face three counts of first degree murder, one count of aggravated robbery, one count of aggravated burglary, one count of felony theft and one count of... www.topix.net /county/edwards-ks   (307 words)

Edwards County, KS Much of Edwards County is covered with a sandy soil used to produce alfalfa. Organized in 1874.  County seat Kinsley.  Named in honor of John H. Edwards, of Ellis, State Senator.  Colonel Edwards removed from Kansas to New Mexico. Edwards County was actually named for W. Edwards, who built a block of buildings in Kinsley during its early days. skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/ED   (658 words)

Grimes County | Chet Edwards For Congress Chet Edwards believes it is important for Grimes County residents to see some of their hard-earned tax money come back home for important transportation, health care and law enforcement programs. The new gunlocks will be a safer measure for securing shotguns and rifles in the front seat of the patrol car, in turn making the firearms more accessible to officers in emergency situations. U.S. Representative Chet Edwards today announced that the Iola Fire Department has been selected to receive a $45,518 firefighter grant from the Department of Homeland Security. www.chetedwards.com /taxonomy/term/43   (284 words)

Edwards Plateau Properties This historic Edwards County Ranch was one of the first ranches to be high fenced in the state. The Matthews Ranch is located approximately nine miles south of Rocksprings along the Southern breaks of the Edwards Plateau. To the south there are views of the scenic hill country and views to the north of of rolling hills that form the vast Edwards Plateau area. www.jlockhartrealestate.com /edwards.html   (221 words)

Edwards County, TX News Uvalde County Commissioners decided Monday that the problem of overcrowding at the county jail can not be solved in a regular meeting, so they the decision was made to schedule a workshop to look into it. In Del Rio, Val Verde County officials are about to enact one of the biggest changes in their criminal justice system since Judge Roy Bean declared himself the "Law West of the Pecos." Val Verde recently... Val Verde County is set to become the proving ground for a regional public defender program. www.topix.net /county/edwards-tx   (311 words)

The Political Graveyard: Edwards County, Tex. For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries. Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries. politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/ED.html   (483 words)

Edwards County, Texas - Facts, Records & Real Property Research Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county. Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county. Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county. www.homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/TX-Texas/Edwards_county.html   (226 words)

Edwards County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Edwards County, Texas Edwards County Homes for Sale and Real Estate Click on the Edwards cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Edwards County: So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here. www.homes.com /Real_Estate/TX/County/EDWARDS   (231 words)

The Political Graveyard: Edwards County, Ill. Capital Impact: Edwards County -- officials, addresses, and political, economic, education data Fedstats/Mapstats: Edwards County -- data on agriculture, population, immigration, business, crime, environment Edwards County ILGenWeb page -- genealogical, historical information and queries politicalgraveyard.com /geo/IL/EW.html   (483 words)

KGS--Geologic Map--Edwards Because no detailed digital mapping has been done for this county, this map is extracted from the state geologic map. McLaughlin, T.G., 1949, Geology and ground-water resources of Pawnee and Edwards counties, Kansas, with analyses by H.A. Stoltenberg: Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 80, 189 p. The Kansas Data Access and Support Center (DASC) has ArcInfo coverages available for this generalized geologic data. www.kgs.ku.edu /General/Geology/County/def/edwards.html   (62 words)

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