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Topic: Kingman County


  
  Kingman County, Part 1
Kingman County is twenty-four miles north and south, by thirty-six east and west.
The county is bounded on the north by Reno County, on the south by Harper and a small portion of Barber, on the east by portions of Sedgwick and Sumner, and on the west by Pratt and the northern portion of Barber.
When Kingman County first began to be settled, buffalo and antelope roamed over its prairies in countless herds, and for several years after, the settlers found rare sport in hunting the king of the plains, by which their tables were plentifully supplied with meat.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/kingman/kingman-co-p1.html   (1840 words)

  
 Kingman County, Kansas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kingman County (standard abbreviation: KM) is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in midwestern United States) Kansas.
In the county the population is spread out with 27.40% under the age of 18, 5.80% from 18 to 24, 24.70% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 19.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $37,790, and the median income for a family is $44,547.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ki/kingman_county,_kansas.htm   (585 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Wichita, Kansas
Doniphan County (standard abbreviation: DP) is a county in the State of Kansas, located in the northeastern corner of the state.
Harvey County (standard abbreviation: HV) is a county in the State of Kansas, located in the south central portion of the state, along the Little Arkansas River.
Kingman County (standard abbreviation: KM) is a county located in the state of Kansas.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wichita,-Kansas   (7121 words)

  
 1996-009 | 2/14/1996 | Kansas Attorney General Opinion
A county may adopt a general employee policy requiring that certain non-elected employees of a county take an unpaid leave of absence during the time they are a candidate running for county office.
Thus, we assume that the county policy in question applies only to those county employees who are subject to the personnel policy authority vested in the county commission.
A county may adopt a general employee policy that applies to certain non-elected employees of a county and requires that they take an unpaid leave of absence during the time they are a candidate running for county office.
www.kscourts.org /ksag/opinions/1996/1996-009.htm   (1861 words)

  
 Kingman-AZ.com - Kingman Area Information
The much-reduced Pah-Ute County was merged with Mohave County in 1871.
Kingman, the county seat, was not founded until the 1880s with the coming of the railroad.
Kingman is located in northwestern Arizona at the intersection of Interstate 40 and U.S. Kingman is situated in the Hualapai Valley between the Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges at an elevation of 3,400 feet.
www.kingman-az.com /areainfo.html   (785 words)

  
 1994-115 | 9/9/1994 | Kansas Attorney General Opinion
However, the board of county commissioners and the county officials should decide what is necessary to properly expedite the business and what are the reasonable sums to be expended in their shared discretion.
To answer your first question, we conclude that the board of county commissioners is not necessarily required to allow funds for the purchase or lease of supplies used in their offices of elected officials, depending on the nature of expenditures.
The board of county commissioners may decide what is a "reasonable" sum for additional staff in the county official's office, considering both the needs of the office in order to expedite the business and the budgetary concerns of the county as a whole.
www.kscourts.org /ksag/opinions/1994/1994-115.htm   (1224 words)

  
 Kingman Daily Miner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
KINGMAN ­ Gas prices are at near-record levels, leaving many motorists pained at the pump, but SUV sales in the area are continuing at a brisk pace, dispelling myths that fuel cost is outstripping utility.
KINGMAN ­ With a small brush pinched between thumb and finger, local artist Sandy Rusinko appears to be in a world apart as she brings paint to canvas.
KINGMAN ­  Aside from the absence of a roaring "We're No.1" chant with Queen's "We are the Champions" tune playing in the background, Wednesday night's gut-wrenching match between Kingman and Marcos de Niza in the first round of the Class 5A Division II state volleyball tournament had all the components of a game-for-the-ages classic.
www.kingmandailyminer.com   (294 words)

  
 Kingman County, Part 4
NATHAN S. ARNOLD, farmer and County Treasurer, P. Kingman, is a son of Phillip and Abigail Arnold, the former a farmer and native of Massachusetts, and the latter a native of New York State.
Culver was the first Justice of the peace in Kingman County, and in 1876 was elected to the office of Sheriff, which he held for two years.
He was married in Reno county, October 8, 1876, to Miss Alice Ray, a native of Indiana, by which marriage two children have been born to them--Minta E., born in Reno County June 6, 1880, and died in July, 1880, and Joseph H., born at Kingman November 2, 1882.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/kingman/kingman-co-p4.html   (3094 words)

  
 County of Mohave - Kingman History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kingman, Mohave County Seat of the fifth largest county in the nation and second largest in the state, is situated in the Hualapai Valley between the Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges located in the Northwestern portion of the state.
In 1882, the route was designated "Kingman" after the settlement that popped up along the track's route.
Kingman was declared the County Seat of Mohave County in 1887, eventually leading to the construction of a county jail and courthouse.
www.co.mohave.az.us /1moweb/kinman_files/hist_kingman.htm   (216 words)

  
 Welcome to Kansas Department of Commerce: Department of Travel and Tourism
Kingman, the county seat of Kingman County, located on Hwy 54 in southcentral Kansas, a major east-west highway through Kansas, is at the beginning of the historical section known as the "Cannonball Stageline".
Built on both sides of the Ninnescah River, Kingman was an ideal location for the lovely Riverside Park and the Activity Center, locations for many of the town's activities including the Freedom Fest, PRCA Rodeo, Horse and Mule Sales, Kingman County Fair, and more.
The exterior walls are of Kingman brick trimmed in native limestone.
www.travelks.com /destfindcity.asp?region=5&city=132   (276 words)

  
 Fort Hays State University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This county was huge, as its boundaries encompassed one fourth of the state.
In January 1872, three tiers of townships on the south side of Reno County were detached to become Kingman County, and Harper County's north tier of townships were attached to Kingman County.
The county is named for Samuel A. Kingman who had served as Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court.
www.fhsu.edu /forsyth_lib/ksheritage/kingman.shtml   (210 words)

  
 Chronology of Mohave County History
Kingman (formerly known as Middleton) established as a siding on the new Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.
The county tax rolls for Kingman include: one tent used as a restaurant, one tent used as a residence, a lumber house known as Ryan and Lassell's Saloon, a hotel run by B.H. Spear, a stable and a corral with one horse.
Kingman suffers the loss of 12 citizens, 11 of them fire department personnel, at a railroad propane tank explosion on July 5.
www.ctaz.com /~mocohist/museum/chrono.htm   (1499 words)

  
 Obituaries from Mohave County, Arizona
Clabaugh is survived by her husband, Donald Clabaugh of Kingman; three sons, Bruce Clabaugh of Denver, Rick Clabaugh of Green River, Wyo., and Bob Clabaugh of Big Horn, Wyo.; one sister, Dixie Bahr of Sheridan, Wyo.; one brother, John Norskog of Kingman; three grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.
Slaughter is survived by; one daughter, Irma England of Kingman; one son, Carl Newberry of Tonopah, Nev.; one sister, Bertha Skinner of Kingman; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
of Kingman; stepdaughter Dorothy Stinson of Florissant, Colo.; 35 grandchildren; and approximately 120 great-grandchildren.
www.genealogybuff.com /az/az-mohave.htm   (7280 words)

  
 Kingman County, KS
Kingman County was created after Governor Osborne received a somewhat questionable petition claiming that the county had over 600 settlers.
The town and the county were named for Samuel A. Kingman, early president of the Kansas Bar Association and Chief Justice of the state supreme court as well as first president of the Kansas State Historical Society.
One of the rail lines that served Kingman County was the Hutchinson and Southern, a remarkable railroad built by a group of Kansas businessmen without spending any of their own money.
skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/KM   (612 words)

  
 Kingman, Kansas - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review
Kingman, KS The site of Kingman was on the Ninnescah crossing of the Hutchinson-Medicine Lodge Trail.
The county, the town, and a township were all named for Samuel A. Kingman, Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court.
Pure rock salt was discovered in 1887 and workers moved to town, so additions to Kingman were hastily developed.
www.lasr.net /pages/city.php?City_ID=KS0205011   (204 words)

  
 Kingman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kingman may refer to one of the following places:
Kingman may also refer to Eduardo Kingman, an Ecuadorian artist.
This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingman   (83 words)

  
 LASR - Leisure And Sport Review - Travel, Tourism and Recreation on the Internet
The he looked ahead at the expanse of prairie and saw opportunities in Kingman County.
Kingman County is ready to share with you what it has.
For a few minutes of leisure, take a walk along Kingman's Riverside Island Park walking path and stop to feed the ducks and Canada geese.
www.lasr.net /pages/county.php?County_ID=KS0205   (299 words)

  
 Kingman County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Kingman County, KS Kingman County is one of 105 counties in Kansas.
This was a decrease of -3.26% from the 2000 census.
Kingman County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4768   (399 words)

  
 Kingman Arizona Real Estate
Kingman is located in northwestern Arizona at the inter-section of Interstate 40 and U.S. Kingman is situated in the Hualapai Valley between the Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges at an elevation of 3,400 feet.
And in 1867, parts of both counties - including the present site of Las Vegas - were attached to Nevada, which had become a state in 1864.
Before being moved to Kingman in 1887, the county seat had been in Mohave City, Hardyville, Cerbat, and Mineral Park - none of which exist today.
www.relocate-america.com /states/AZ/cities/kingman.htm   (911 words)

  
 Kingman County - Kansas State Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kingman County Colonization Co. Out There in Kansas, Kingman County.
Kingman County History: Kingman County, Kansas, and Its People.
N.A. "4-H Clubs in County Since 1905: Summary is Given of 4-H Club Activities Since the Beginning." [Kingman] Leader Courier.
www.kshs.org /research/collections/documents/bibliographies/counties/kscokm.htm   (142 words)

  
 Mohave County
The county seat was first at Callville but when that portion of Arizona was give to Nevada in 1865, the county seat was removed to Mohave City in 1866 and then by 1872 to Hardyville.
In 1887 with the completion of the railroad through Kingman, the county seat was moved to Kingman where it has remained.
Mohave county encompasses 8,486,400 acres, making it the second largest county in Arizona and the third largest in the nation.
jeff.scott.tripod.com /mohaveco.html   (388 words)

  
 Digital Kingman County Map, Maps of Kingman County County, Kansas.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kingman County Map, Maps of Kingman County and all Kansas County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=963   (229 words)

  
 Mohave County Kingman, Arizona (Counties)
The county seat of Mohave County, Arizona, is Kingman.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 134,222, an increase of 40,725 over the 1990 census.
Mohave County is the second largest county in the state.
www.ohwy.com /az/y/y04015.htm   (163 words)

  
 K-State fall 2002 semester, graduation honors--Kingman County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Note to editors: Students who graduated from high schools in your area are listed at the bottom of your county list with their high school of record.
Kingman County had no students receiving graduation honors.
Kansas State University is a comprehensive, research, land-grant institution first serving students and the people of Kansas, and also the nation and the world.
www.newss.ksu.edu /WEB/News/NewsReleases/fallhonorskingman12203.html   (304 words)

  
 History of KRMC and Medicine in Mohave County, to 1921
Kingman's origin was as a simple railroad siding in the Middleton Section along the newly constructed route of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.
There were several more doctors here and similarly in the other counties during that time, however, as indicated by the results of a change in the law because of Statehood this year.
While all the people of Mohave County would benefit, the officials of the innumerable mining companies operating in the various sections of the county would be most supportive for a central place where injured workmen could be given proper and immediate medical attention and care.
www.azkrmc.com /education/history/history.html   (16280 words)

  
 HOMES.COM: Kingman County Kansas Real Estate and Homes- KS
If you looking for real estate in Kingman County Kansas or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Kingman County real estate, Kingman County neighborhoods, new and existing Kingman County homes, and Kingman County-area Agents and Brokers.
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realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co-KS-Kingman.html   (269 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Kingman County , Kansas (KS) - (county) - Facts and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kingman, county (866 sq mi/2,243 sq km; 1990 pop.
Kingman; 37°33'N 98°08'W. Plains region, watered by Chikaskia R. and South Fork of Ninnescah R. Wheat, sheep, cattle, hogs, rye, sorghum, strawberries.
Kingman State Fishing L. in NW; Cheney Reservoir and Dam on NE corner, also Cherry State Park.
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/K/K04558-kingman.html   (154 words)

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