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  Linn County History
The county consists of 2,297 square miles and is bounded on the north by Marion County; on the east by Deschutes and Jefferson Counties; on the south by Lane County; and on the west by Benton County.
Linn County was named for U.S. Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri who was the author of the Donation Land Act that gave free land to settlers in the West.
Linn County is also home to major producers of rare and primary metals, processed food, manufactured homes and motor homes as well as the traditional logging and wood products industries.
arcweb.sos.state.or.us /county/cplinnhome.html   (489 words)

  
 Linn County, Part 1
LINN County is situated in the eastern tier of counties next to Missouri, and in the third tier south from the Kansas River.
It is bounded on the north by Miami County, on the east by Missouri, on the south by Bourbon County and on the west by Anderson County.
By this act a strip varying in width from one-half mile at the northwest corner of the county to nearly a mile and a half at the southwest corner, was added to the west side of the county, and the area was increased to something over 400,000 acres.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/linn/linn-co-p1.html   (1786 words)

  
 Linn County Fair & Rodeo History
With Missouri on the eastern boundary, Linn County was in the heart of "Bleeding Kansas." The War left many casualties but the pioneer spirit prevailed, and soon this rich agricultural region would yield bountiful harvests again.
Linn County's per capita income is one of the lowest in the state of Kansas.
Mostly Linn County is a rural farm community, a big reason for the popularity of the fair.
www.linncountyfair.org /history.html   (2864 words)

  
 Linn County, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon.
The county was named for Lewis F. Linn, a senator from the state of Missouri, who advocated the American occupation of Oregon and was instrumental in what became the Donation Land Claim Act of 1850.
In the county, the population was spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 8.40% from 18 to 24, 27.00% from 25 to 44, 24.10% from 45 to 64, and 14.50% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Linn_County,_Oregon   (571 words)

  
 Oregon Sheriffs - Linn County
Linn County was named for United States Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri, author of the Donation Land Claim law that allowed for free land for settlers in the West.
The county, which covers 2,297 square miles and has a population of some 90,000 persons, is located in the heart of the Willamette Valley with an open-air atmosphere but urban attractions nearby.
Huchens was Sheriff of Linn County until 1854-- one of the longest terms in the early years of the county.
gesswhoto.com /sheriff-linn.html   (2194 words)

  
 Linn County, Part 5
After an indecisive preliminary election to relocate the county seat, held May 22, 1865, an election was held May 30, at which election Linnville received 533 votes to Mound City 502, and Linnville was proclaimed to be the county seat.
La Cygne was, therefore proclaimed the county seat, and so remained until, after an indecisive election held March 11, 1873, an election was held on the 27th of March, at which Pleasanton received 1,183 votes and Farmers' City, 1,252.
The total number of acres in the county is 407,680; taxable acres, 364,865; taxable cultivated acres, 143,944; total number of town lots, 4,867; value of personal property upon which taxes are paid, $799,086; value of railroad property, $287,485.61; total assessed value of property, $2,999,363.11.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/linn/linn-co-p5.html   (2753 words)

  
 Linn County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa.
In the county the population was spread out with 25.30% under the age of 18, 10.10% from 18 to 24, 30.30% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 12.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $46,206, and the median income for a family was $56,494.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Linn_County,_Iowa   (413 words)

  
 Linn County News: Area Info
With a population of 9,720, Linn County is the 8th fastest growing county in the state.
Linn County residents are fortunate to live in an area rich in hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation traditions.
The county is home to the Marais des Cygnes State Wildlife Area, a waterfowl stopover that offers a variety of birds as well as upland and archery deer hunting.
www.linncountynews.net /information/area_info   (1194 words)

  
 Linn County, Part 8
The second marriage occurred in Linn county, Kan., December 6, 1860, to Miss Sarah A. Defreese, a native of Morgan County, Mo. She died August 13, 1880, and the third union took place at Mound City, Kan., January 25, 1881, to Miss Jennie A. Johnson.
In 1872, was elected County Attorney of Linn County.
CARNAHAN was born in Tippecanoe County, Ind., August 14, 1843; he was raised and educated in his native State, having partially completed his studies at the Wabash College in 1861, at the age of seventeen years.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/linn/linn-co-p8.html   (5863 words)

  
 Linn County Democratic Party of Oregon - About Us - Bylaws
Represent the Democratic Party of Linn County in the congressional districts and in the state party.
The Democratic Party of Linn County shall insure the widest and fairest representation of its members in its organization and activities.
In case of the resignation, incapacity, or death of the County Chairperson, the Vice-chairperson shall become the acting Chairperson until the next meeting of the Central Committee, at which time any unexpired portion of the term shall be filled by special election.
www.linncodems.org /bylaws.htm   (1761 words)

  
 Linn County, KS
Linn County is one of the most naturally beautiful and historically significant counties in Kansas.
Linn County was home to the original Kansas Jayhawkers, the site of the Marais des Cygnes Massacre, one of the triggers of the Civil War, and the location of the only Civil War battlefield in Kansas.
The county is now experiencing rapid growth due to its proximity to the Kansas City metropolitan area, and to the US 69 corridor which runs through the eastern part of the county.
skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/LN   (715 words)

  
 Linn County Conservation: About Us
The Linn County Conservation Department manages public lands to enhance the quality of life for the people of Linn County.
The five members of the Linn County Conservation Board act as representatives for the citizens of Linn County to provide oversight and set policy for the county conservation program.
The Linn County Conservation Department employs numerous permanent and seasonal staff in a variety of job assignments.
www.linncountyparks.com /AboutUs.asp   (459 words)

  
 Linn County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Linn County (standard abbreviation: LN) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
In the county the population was spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 24.30% from 25 to 44, 25.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.30% who were 65 years of age or older.
There are several lake communities in the county (Linn Valley Lakes, Lake Chaparral...), which are quick getaways for city dwellers who spend there their weekends or holidays.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Linn_County,_Kansas   (563 words)

  
 DOC Community Corrections Linn County Parole and Probation
Linn County Parole and Probation accomplishes this mission by creating a continuum of sanctions and incentives and by identifying evidence-based treatment options to encourage positive behavioral change.
The Linn County Parole and Probation Office is staffed with 26 employees.
Linn County Parole and Probation is responsible for the supervision of approximately 1,550 offenders.
www.oregon.gov /DOC/TRANS/CC/linn/welcome.shtml   (268 words)

  
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The Genealogical Society of Linn County, Iowa was organized in 1965 under the name Linn County Heritage Society with sixteen members.
The goals are to promote an interest in genealogy, to preserve Linn County records of cemeteries, churches, schools, courthouse documents, maps, family histories and to maintain a genealogical library.
Dates and programs are published in the "Linn County Heritage Hunters." quarterly newsletter and in the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ia/county/linn/gen_soc.htm   (579 words)

  
 Linn County Health--AQD: Open Burning
The Linn County Code of Ordinances section 10.10 governs open burning within the county.
Per the Linn County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 10, Section 10(1)"f", requires all clearing and grubbing operations to be at least one-quarter (1/4) mile distance from any inhabitable structure.
Open burning permits are issued by the Linn County Air Pollution Control Officer and the fire district having jurisdiction at the place of burning.
www.air.linn.ia.us /openburning/openburning.html   (620 words)

  
 Linn County
Linn County Board of Supervisors Witwer Trust Grant Applications Available Now
Linn County Roads Identified for Improvement in 2007
Linn County Government is Separate Entity from Linn County EMA
www.co.linn.ia.us   (260 words)

  
 Linn County, Ks History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In Linn and Bourbon Counties, on the eastern Kansas border, raids were frequently carried out by opposing factions.
Near the first lead mines in Kansas, and known for a crossing on the Military Road, Mine Creek was a baptizing and swimming place for local residents.
During Indian removal in 1838, the Pottawatomie were forced from their homes in northern Indiana to eastern Kansas in the fall of 1838.
www.bleedingkansas.org /Linn_County.html   (708 words)

  
 Welcome to Linn County Extension Office
County Extension agents are faculty members of the colleges at Oregon State University.
OSU Extension programs in Linn County are funded by cooperative agreement of Linn county government, Oregon State University (Extension Service), and the United States Department of Agriculture.
Linn County agents and the volunteers in the Linn County Extension Association collaborate with the Albany Democrat-Herald to publish UPDATE, a monthly Extension newspaper.
extension.oregonstate.edu /linn/index.php   (133 words)

  
 Linn County News - Front
LINN COUNTY - In spite of its loss of federal funding, the Ninth Circuit Drug Court has been so successful it's administrators are determined to find a way to keep it operating here.
A retired educator, Littrell came aboard with the Drug Court program in late 2001 when it was launched by Linn County Circuit Judge Gary Ravens with the assistance of the Missouri Department of Probation and Parole.
LINN COUNTY - According to the latest available unemployment statistics for Linn County, the jobless rate here dropped to 6.9 percent in September, a slight decline from the August unemployment rate of 7.2 percent.
www.linncountyleader.com   (354 words)

  
 Linn County, OR News
At 7:55 this morning in front of the Linn County Courthouse, veterans and about 20 citizens gathered to honor the survivors and those that perished at Pearl Harbor 65 years ago today.
Linn and Benton counties, and the cities within them, received nearly $145,000 in liquor revenue allocations in October from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission.
The Linn County Sheriff's Office has released the name of the person killed in a crash Wednesday evening on Peoria Road near the intersection of Oakville Road.
www.topix.net /county/linn-or?scoring=r   (670 words)

  
 Linn County Records Inventory
They were filed in the county of residence at the time of the petition, not necessarily in the county of birth.
Series contains statements of complaint and commitment recorded by the county clerk or recorder and includes petitions to have an individual committed; physicians certification that an individual is insane; delivery warrants authorizing a county official (usually the sheriff) to take the individual to the state hospital; patient discharges; paroles or transfers; indexes; and correspondence.
The county surveyor is responsible for the surveying of the area to be subdivided; the planning office maintains a case file for each parcel of land subdivided or partitioned.
www.sos.state.or.us /archives/county/cplinndescrip1.html   (10803 words)

  
 Linn County Clerk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Terms: The County Clerk is elected in November of the Presidential Election years for a term of four years.
The County Clerk is responsible for a wide range of duties as specified by Kansas State Statutes.
Receives and compiles all budgets submitted by County entities, the city, and the school district; presents budget to County Commissioners for consideration and revisions.
www.linncountyks.com /html/clerk.html   (264 words)

  
 Linn County REC :: Legal Notice & Privacy Policy
The Linn County R.E.C. website, www.linncountyrec.com, is owned and operated by Linn County R.E.C. We do not automatically collect personal information from visitors to this site unless it is freely provided.
Email addresses, phone numbers and other personal information collected on the website through online forms or email correspondence are for the sole use of Linn County REC to better serve and communicate with its members.
By using this web site, you signify your consent to this privacy policy of Linn County R.E.C. We reserve the right to make updates to this privacy statement at our own discretion, and you are advised to regularly check these conditions.
www.linncountyrec.com /cgi-script/csarticles/articles/000004/000415.htm   (295 words)

  
 Linn County Victim Impact Panel
The Linn County Victim Impact Panel exists to educate people convicted of DUII or other related offences how tragic impaired driving may be.
The excess fees are generally used to provide grants to local police agencies in Linn County for equipment to help monitor our streets and keep them safe.
The Linn County Victim Impact Panel is run in cooperation with the following agencies.
www.lcvip.org   (291 words)

  
 New Property Search
Information on the Linn County Web Site is not guaranteed to be accurate and may contain errors and omissions.
User expressly acknowledges and agrees that the use of any information appearing on the Linn County Web Site is at User's sole risk.
Linn County shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages caused by mistakes, omissions, deletions, errors, or defects in any information, or any failure or delays in receiving information.
www.co.linn.or.us /assessor/PropSearch.asp   (381 words)

  
 LCAD Home
Linn County Ambulance District has been serving Linn County and the surrounding community since 1976.
At Linn County Ambulance District, our goal is to provide you with courteous, expedient, professional service of the highest caliber.
At Linn County Ambulance District, the patient always comes first.
www.linncountyambulance.com   (186 words)

  
 Linn County (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
We are committed to serving you, the citizens of Linn County.
Our mission is to provide exceptional customer service to all taxpayers of the county, preserve integrity and fairness in the election process, and to maintain accurate and reliable financial records.
Linn County residents are just a click away from finding his/her poll location!
www.linncountyauditor.org.cob-web.org:8888   (206 words)

  
 Linn County, Oregon, Old Towns
These are some old towns in Linn County which are either no longer in existence today, or are very sparsely populated.
Idanha - Linn County's most easterly town, Idanha was a logging community with a post office in 1895, but it did not last long.
Blain had visions of a great academy at Union Point, but when Albany won the race for county seat, the town began to dwindle, coming to an end when the Rev. died in 1861.
linnhistory.peak.org /oldtowns.html   (1941 words)

  
 Linn County Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Illustrated Historical Atlas Map, Marion and Linn Counties, Edgar Williams and Co., San Francisco, 1878.
From the writings of Leslie Haskin, Workers of the Writers' Program of the WPA and the Linn Co. Pioneer Memorial Association.
Illustrated Historical Atlas Map of Marion and Linn Counties, Edgar Williams and Co., San Francisco.
www.linncountyroots.com /Churches/Bibliography.htm   (1340 words)

  
 Linn County Oregon Republican Party Central Committee Homepage
Linn County Oregon Republican Party Central Committee Homepage
Bob McNitt, Stayton, has been elected to serve as the Chairman of the Linn County Republican Central Committee for the next two years.
Bob served as the charter Board Chairman of the Linn County Extension Association and is much involved with their monthly publication UPDATE which goes to Association members and is also distributed to all households and businesses who receive the Albany Democrat Herald.
www.linncountyrepublicanparty.org   (283 words)

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