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  Finney County Kansas eGovernment
Finney County is the second largest county in land area in Kansas; consisting of 1,296 square miles and over 1,200 miles of maintained roadway, it offers an interesting history and a variety of attractions and activities.
Finney County measures 48 miles east to west across the top, 24 miles across the bottom, is 36 miles north to south at the widest point and 18 miles in the panhandle.
Finney County is located in southwest Kansas approximately 200 miles west of Wichita and 300 miles southeast of Denver, Colorado.
www.finneycounty.org   (245 words)

  
 KGS--Finney and Gray counties--Geography
According to the 1940 census, the population of Finney County was 10,092 and the population of Gray County was 4,773, a total of 14,865 for both counties.
In 1940, 79.5 percent of the land area in Finney County and 98.3 percent of the land area in Gray County was in farms (16th U.S. Census, 1940).
In northern and northwestern Finney County and in the northern and the extreme southern parts of Gray County, wheat raising by dry-farming methods is the dominant enterprise.
www.kgs.ku.edu /General/Geology/Finney/03_geog.html   (3970 words)

  
 Finney County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Finney County's population was estimated to be 38,988 in the year 2005, a decrease of 1,631, or -4.0%, over the previous five years.
In the county the population was spread out with 34.30% under the age of 18, 11.00% from 18 to 24, 31.10% from 25 to 44, 16.60% from 45 to 64, and 7.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $38,474, and the median income for a family was $42,839.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finney_County,_Kansas   (458 words)

  
 Finney County History
Finney county was created by an act of Legislature in 1883, and was named in honor of Lieutenant Governor Finney of Woodson county.
In 1893 it was annexed to Finney county.
Thus, Finney county as it has stood since that time is twenty-four miles from east to west and thirty-six miles from north to south, and with the addition of Garfield township, which is eighteen by twenty- four miles, has an area of 1,296 square miles.
www.gardencity.net /info/history/finney   (9069 words)

  
 Finney County Kansas Genealogy
The Finney County Historical Museum is located at 403 South 4th St., Garden City, KS 67846.
Finney County was created in 1873 as Sequoyah County, out of Peketon Territory.
What is now Finney County was once part of the eventually disorganized Arapahoe County, which was formed in 1855 and became part of the Territory of Colorado in 1861.
www.rootsweb.com /~ksfinney   (542 words)

  
 Finney County, KS
Originally Sequoyah, from the celebrated Cherokee Indian of that name, the inventor of the alphabet of his language, and a most remarkable man. Changed in 1883 to Finney, in honor of D. Finney, then Lieutenant-Governor of the State.
Garfield county was annexed into Finney county in 1893 causing Finney county's strange shape.
The Kansas State Historical Society also has more historical data for Finney County online including a rich bibliography and lists of cemeteries, post offices, and newspapers.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/counties/FI/index.html   (284 words)

  
 books
This index includes biographical sketches from 183 volumes of Kansas county histories that were published over a century's time.
All known cemeteries in Finney County (16 in all).
The county's copies for this school were destroyed in the county courthouse when it was flooded in the early 1940's.
www.homestead.com /smithbooks/books.html   (1037 words)

  
 Finney County Kansas Real Estate
Finney County Kansas Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Finney County Kansas.
When you have been directed to an Finney County Kansas real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Finney County Kansas Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Finney County Kansas real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/kansas/finney-county-kansas.htm   (576 words)

  
 Lost Towns of Finney County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A majority of the pioneers who came into this region were ambitious to have a part in the building of a town.
In this day the big dream of the farmer is of possible oil discoveries on his holdings, but in the early days of settlement the dream of the land owners was of a city, preferably a county seat, being located on his quarter section.
Finney county has had its share of mushroom towns, which appeared for a brief time but are now only a memory.
www.gardencity.net /info/history/lost   (244 words)

  
 Finney County Real Estate, REALTORS, Finney Real Estate Agents, Homes For Sale, Home Values
Estimate the value of your home or other Finney County homes in seconds, or get a professional estimate.
HomeGain provides Finney County real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other property in Finney County.
HomeGain has realty services to help you find a top Finney County real estate agent, get the value of your home and a comparative market analysis, view Finney County real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/KS/finney_county.html   (340 words)

  
 HOMES.COM: Finney County Kansas Real Estate and Homes- KS
If you looking for real estate in Finney County Kansas or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Finney County real estate, Finney County neighborhoods, new and existing Finney County homes, and Finney County-area Agents and Brokers.
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Finney County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co-KS-Finney.html   (269 words)

  
 Finney County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Finney County is one of 105 counties in Kansas.
This was a decrease of -3.09% from the 2000 census.
Finney County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4629   (672 words)

  
 Finney County Kansas eGovernment
The original and current purpose of the Register of Deeds office is to preserve and maintain the land records of Finney County.
These records belong to the people of Finney County.
We are located at the Finney County Administrative Center, 311 North Ninth, Garden City, KS 67846.
www.finneycounty.org /register.asp   (287 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Finney County, Kan.
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.
U.S. Representative from Kansas, 1927-57 (7th District 1927-43, 5th District 1943-57).
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/KS/FI.html   (553 words)

  
 Land-Use Management Using a Soil Survey Geographic Database for Finney County, Kansas -- Wu et al. 65 (1): 169 -- Soil ...
Finney County is in a transitional zone between subhumid and
Aquifer thickness (AT) in Finney County, Kansas, in 1992 (from Nellis et al., 1996)
Evaluating soil properties of CRP land using remote sensing and GIS in Finney County, Kansas.
soil.scijournals.org /cgi/content/full/65/1/169   (4097 words)

  
 Finney County Economic Development
The term "welcome" means "a welcome guest" or better yet "a freely and willingly permitted or invited gesture." In western Kansas, it means you're home.
With that said, it is with great pleasure for me as Mayor of Garden City to welcome you as a new member of our community.
As this community was founded with hard work and perseverance, it has continued to be a leader in southwest Kansas by following those precepts.
www.finneycountyecodevo.org   (242 words)

  
 Welcome to Finney County
In Garden City there are 13 lodging properties with over 800 rooms to accommodate visitors.
Our area has earned the reputation as the southwest Kansas regional trade center and where meetings, conventions and seminars are held.
Satellite link technology is available for business accessibility on a national and international scope.
www.finneycountyecodevo.org /community   (189 words)

  
 Finney County Kansas Car Dealers : Buy, Sell, Finance from Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
If you are looking to buy a new or used car from a Finney County Kansas Car Dealer, look no further.
AutoDealerbase.com has an extensive list of Finney County Kansas Car Dealers that will give a Free Price Quote with no obligation to buy.
Finney County Kansas Car Dealers are working hard to find the best possible price for your new car loan or lease.
www.autodealerbase.com /counties.cfm/Kansas/Finney   (140 words)

  
 Garfield township, Finney County, Kansas (KS) Detailed Profile
Park in Garfield township: Finney State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Kansas.
www.city-data.com /township/Garfield-Finney-KS.html   (99 words)

  
 Terry township, Finney County, Kansas (KS) Detailed Profile
Back to: Finney County, Kansas (KS), All US cities.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Kansas.
www.city-data.com /township/Terry-Finney-KS.html   (88 words)

  
 Friend, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Friend is an unincorporated community in Finney County, Kansas.
The town is located next to the US Highway 83 and the North Line of the Garden City Western Railway, south to the county line of Scott County.
This Kansas state location article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friend,_Kansas   (158 words)

  
 Finney County Index page
I am the new County Coordinator, my Name is Jo A Thomas.
If are the main page links for Finney County
Here are a few more links that might be helpful also.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/genweb/finney/index.html   (261 words)

  
 City of Garden City, KS | Kansas Community Network | Finney County Museum, History, Art, Genealogy, Lee Richardson Zoo| ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Finney County Museum, History, Art, Genealogy, Lee Richardson Zoo
The Kansas Guidebook for explorers, by Marci Penner.
Kansas Sampler Festival, Don't Miss the Sights, the Sounds, the Food, the Fun, of the Kansas Sampler Festival at the beautiful Lee Richardson Zoo, May 5 and 6, 2007, Garden City
www.kansastowns.us /gardencity.html   (441 words)

  
 Finney County Public Library
Click here to find out more about community organizations offering a variety of services to Finney County residents.
The State Library of Kansas is proud to announce the arrival of Digital Audio Books and Digital Music for your enjoyment.
Now you can browse and search hundreds of great titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device, or burn onto a CD for your reading and listening pleasure anywhere, anytime.
fcpl.homestead.com   (168 words)

  
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Finney County (Buffalo County, unorganized) KS 1880 Census
kansas - finney / scott county - census
Kansas State 1885 Census, v 90-91, # 10296, Finney Co, Pierceville, Lakin, Sherlock and Co of Scott; Teachers Employed in Finney Co, KS 1884-1900
www.dodgecity.net /kgs/catalog/kscounties/kgsusaksf.html   (3418 words)

  
 Finney County, Kansas Genealogy Links - geneology
> United States > Kansas > Finney Co.
The Tombstone Transcription Project - cemeteries for Finney Co. KS
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Personnel, Finney County
www.genealogylinks.net /usa/kansas/Finney.htm   (98 words)

  
 Out of state moves USA Kansas Finney County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Out of state moves USA Kansas Finney County
Shop for the best moving prices and save money while moving companies compete to meet your moving needs.
Search for movers in Kansas, Finney County - Please select a city.
www.movedirect.net /interstate-movers/USA.Kansas.Finney-County.html   (57 words)

  
 Long Distance in Finney County, Kansas [ KS ] by AccessMyLoan.com
Long Distance in Finney County, Kansas [ KS ] by AccessMyLoan.com
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The rush to take advantage of the lower interest rates has resulted in "unprecedented activity" among local...
www.accessmyloan.com /local/long-distance/KS-Kansas/Finney   (510 words)

  
 Search for appraisers by County in Kansas, Finney County at Fee Appraiser . com
Search for appraisers by County in Kansas, Finney County at Fee Appraiser.
Most real estate appraisers will provide coverage for their entire county.
We also have Residential-only and Commercial-only pages available for Finney County!
www.feeappraiser.com /states/KS_appraisers_Finney.htm   (50 words)

  
 Finney County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
Finney County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts.
Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, 1997 Census of Governments
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/20/20055.html   (236 words)

  
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