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	Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska - Phelps Co.
		PHELPS County is situated on the high table-lands, or upland prairies, on the divide between the Platte and Republican Rivers.
		In extent it is twenty-four miles square and is bounded on the north by Dawson and Buffalo Counties, on the east by Kearney, on the south by Harlan and on the west by Gosper.
		The county seat was located at Williamsburg, in the northwestern part of the county, where it was destined to remain for a number of years, though the place never grew to the dignity of a town.
	www.kancoll.org /books/andreas_ne/phelps/phelps-p1.html (1663 words)

	Phelps County, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Phelps County is a county located in the state of Missouri, and according to the U.S. Census Bureau it includes the mean center of U.S. population in 2000.
		In the county the population is spread out with 23.70% under the age of 18, 14.50% from 18 to 24, 26.10% from 25 to 44, 21.80% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the county is $29,378, and the median income for a family is $38,693.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phelps_County,_Missouri (396 words)

	Phelps County, Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Phelps County is a county located in the state of Nebraska.
		In the county the population is spread out with 26.50% under the age of 18, 6.10% from 18 to 24, 25.80% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 18.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the county is $37,319, and the median income for a family is $44,943.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phelps_County,_Nebraska (416 words)

	Phelps County
		The Phelps County University Outreach and Extension Center is the front door to the four campuses of the University of Missouri System and Lincoln University.
		The Phelps County University Outreach and Extension Council, as established by state statute, is a partner with University Outreach and Extension and USDA-CSREES in the development, implementation and evaluation of extension educational programs.
		The 1996 population of Phelps County was 37,848.
	outreach.missouri.edu /about/program-plans/counties/phelps.html (4136 words)

	A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
		Phelps County is a county in the southeast central part of the State bounded on the north by Maries and Gasonade, east by Crawford and Dent, south by Dent and Texas and west by Pulaski and Maries Counties...
		They were instructed to locate the county seat on the "southwest branch of the Pacific Railroad, without regard to the geographical center of said county." The first meeting of the county court was held November 25, 1857, at the house of John A. Dillon.
		The decision of the court was that Rolla be the county seat, and it was ordered on February 8, 1858, that future meetings of the county and circuit courts be held in the railroad office at Rolla until a court-house could be built...
	thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/moser/phelpsco.html (1148 words)

	Phelps County, Missouri MO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Phelps County is one of 114 counties in Missouri.
		The county is in the Rolla metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 41,726.
		This was an increase of 4.77% from the 2000 census.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20589 (472 words)

	MORGAN COUNTY CITIZEN: Phelps named Morgan County teacher of the year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Phelps and the students may even be seen about town – they recently took an outing to a local grocery store to study vegetables.
		Along with her duties as an EIP teacher, Phelps is known about the school as the "in house tech person," so she spends a portion of her day working on computers, installing software and helping teachers with any technology questions they may have.
		Phelps said that she is honored to be Teacher of the Year.
	www.coe.uga.edu /coenews/2003/Phelps_MCC.html (615 words)

	Phelps Mill County Park - Otter Tail County Minnesota
		Otter Tail county was considered a prime location for the construction of mills.
		Phelps Mill has become a symbol of the old rural life.
		Phelps Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
	www.co.otter-tail.mn.us /phelpsmill (923 words)

	LASR - Leisure And Sport Review - Travel, Tourism and Recreation on the Internet
		The historical marker on the Phelps County Courthouse lawn gives a brief history of Phelps County; The great immigrant roads to the west which followed the Platte River brought the first settlers to this area.
		An August attack upon a wagon train in northwestern Phelps County, known as the Plum Creek Massacre, was the initial incident of the Indian War of 1864.
		Phelps county was organized on April 23, 1873, with the northern town of Williamsburg being named the county seat.
	www.lasr.net /pages/county.php?County_ID=NE0419&VA=Y (296 words)

	The Casper Star-Tribune: Printable Version
		Phelps made this request to Minidoka County because the local chapter of the American Legion wants to buy a piece of land on the courthouse lawn to erect a Ten Commandments monument, the letter said.
		Phelps' work to place his anti-Shepard monuments around the nation suffered a setback Tuesday when the Casper City Council unanimously voted to reject his request to place one of his monoliths on city property.
		Phelps added that he has not made a decision on pursing litigation against the city to force it to allow his monument on public property, he said.
	www.casperstartribune.net /articles/2003/10/30/news/casper/6cc15428cae8ecde994e3af8243ee167.prt (1001 words)

	SC82168: Smith Gaddy, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. Phelps County Bank and Phelps County Bancshares, Inc., Respondents. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Respondents, Phelps County Bank and Phelps County Bancshares, as well as the Appellant shareholders, moved for summary judgment.
		Phelps County Bank is a private Missouri banking corporation with its principal place of business in Rolla, Missouri.
		Phelps County Bancshares, Inc., is a private Missouri corporation organized as a bank holding company.
	www.osca.state.mo.us /courts/pubopinions.nsf/ccd96539c3fb13ce8625661f004bc7da/a6c90418a4136117862568fc004e2839?OpenDocument (1659 words)

	OzarksWatch
		The road was an important force in the creation of the county itself, and the towns of Rosati, St. James, Rolla, Arlington and Jerome are direct legacies of railroad construction and increased land values along the right-of-way.
		During the 1880s and 1890s, the county was graced by the immigration of Germans to the Dry Fork and Elk Prairie communities, and by Italian families to railroad lands at Rosati.
		Phelps countians have the latter to thank for the excellent wine-making traditions of the region.
	thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/periodicals/ozarkswatch/ow702m.htm (2739 words)

	Far West Cultural Center - Clay, County, Morris, Phelps, Far, West, Cultural, Center, Farwesthistory.com, Log, House, ...
		Morris Phelps was a member of a committee church members sent to upper Ray County [became Caldwell County] to select situations for the families of the Fishing River Branch.
		Alexander Doniphan wrote to W. Phelps, at Shoal Creek, Caldwell County, Missouri, 8 January 1837, detailing legislative efforts to establish Caldwell County for a gathering place for the Mormons: I was forced to report a bill making two counties north of Ray, instead of one.
		This I did, making our county commence at the ray line and run 24 miles north and the other county to run 24 miles further north. I made a compromise by which I left that 6 miles just as it had heretofore been attached to Ray for civil and military purposed only.
	www.farwesthistory.com /morrisp.asp (1299 words)

	CASDE \| Holdrege -- Phelps County
		While not the first town in Phelps County by any means, it was the one that "made it big" in the end.
		When the line did not materialize, the county seat was moved to the middle of the county, "Phelps Center," in order to be more convenient for settlers and in the hope that the railroad would eventually build to the town.
		To avoid possible litigation over the matter, the records were "removed for safe keeping" (stolen) and county officers conducted business from various locations until the new building was ready to be occupied.
	casde.unl.edu /history/counties/phelps/holdrege (737 words)

	99-ORD-16 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Phelps that the agency did not have a "Memorandum of Understanding" with Perdue and the other requested documents did not exist.
		Phelps was advised that the documents which he requested did not exist or were not part of any records of the Ohio County Water District.
		Phelps either that the requested records did not exist or that it did not have other records he sought which did exist.
	ag.ky.gov /civil/orom/99ORD16.htm (501 words)

	USATODAY.com - Phelps snares endorsement for MP3 players (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		For Phelps, 19, it's his first deal since the Athens Summer Games, when he dazzled Olympic viewers by living up to all the pre-Games hype and winning six gold and two bronze medals.
		Phelps has already announced plans to swim in the Beijing Games, where he is a good bet to set even more Olympic records.
		Phelps is already said to earn about $2 million annually from his current pre-Olympic sponsors, including Visa, Speedo, Argent, PowerBar and Omega.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/news/2005-03-10-phelps-usat_x.htm (662 words)

	Tri-Basin Natural Resources District - Phelps County Weed Control (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Charles Brooks is the Phelps County Weed Superintendent as well as the Land Resources Manager for Tri-Basin NRD.
		Phelps County Weed Control is responsible for noxious weed control in Phelps County, Nebraska.
		In its current usage, "noxious" is a legal term used to denote a destructive or harmful pest for purposes of regulation.Noxious weeds found in Phelps County are: purple loosestrife (pictured at left), musk thistle (pictured below), canada thistle and leafy spurge.
	www.tribasinnrd.org /phelpsweedcontrol.html (192 words)

	Phelps County Missouri Courthouse Information Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Phelps County, Missouri, was established November 13, 1857.
		The county was named for the honorable John Smith Phelps, then prominent Missourian and U.S. Congressman, and later governor of Missouri from 1877-1881.
		The historic courthouse was begun in mid-Summer of 1860, used as a union hospital during the civil war and served as the courthouse until February, 1994, at which time all county offices were relocated in the new Phelps County Courthouse.
	www.phelpscounty.org /cthouse.html (143 words)

	Press Releases - Phelps Memorial Health Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Phelps County EMS was established in January 1947.
		In September 1972, Holdrege Fire Department, Phelps County Emergency Unit finished their first EMT class, one of the first in the state, with members EMT certificates numbering from 23-40.
		March 20, 1978, Phelps County Mutual Aid Association is formed, with the towns of Bertrand, Holdrege, Loomis, and Funk.
	www.phelpsmemorial.com /classeventnews/happ_event/ems_week.shtml (598 words)

	Phelps.page
		Much of the land was still owned by descendants of the people who first settled in Phelps County the middle of the 19th century.
		The Union Army was victorious and kept Missouri in the Union for the duration of the Civil War.
		If your ancestors owned land in Phelps County, Missouri, before 1937 you can find out where the land was located and who their neighbors were.
	www.geocities.com /daleoconnor/Phelps.html (196 words)

	Phelps County Democrats
		On the grounds of the courthouse, many groups relating to the history of Phelps County will be represented, including thirty-one Phelps County communities and townships, some of which no longer exist.
		Phelps County Democratic Committee and friends meet at Carpenters’ Hall, Highway 72 East, Rolla, at 7:15 pm.
		Phelps County Democrats and friends meet at Union Hall on Hwy 72 at 7:15 pm.
	www.phelpscodemocrats.org (3853 words)

	USATODAY.com - Tornadoes spotted in central Nebraska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Buffalo County twister picked up a shed and slammed it into the top of two garages that sit next to each other, said Darrin Lewis, the county's emergency management director.
		Several spotters saw the Phelps County tornado Saturday as it skipped through a portion of central Nebraska, the weather service said.
		Two-inch hail was reported in Buffalo County near Kearney and near Palmer in Merrick County.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/stormcenter/2005-05-08-Neb-tornado_x.htm (384 words)

	Kearney Hub - Kearney-Area News - 03/16/2005 - Valencia seeks move of Phelps County case to juvenile court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Valencia, 16, is charged in district court of eight felonies resulting from the Phelps County portion of a three-day escapade in October that crossed several counties.
		Brewster previously asked that the Phelps County charges dealing with possession or discharging of a weapon be dismissed.
		In Dawson County, Valencia faces two counts of theft in theft of two cars, both Class III felonies; and theft of officers’ personal belongings that were in one car, flight to avoid arrest and escape, all Class IV felonies.
	www.kearneyhub.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=14157863&BRD=268&PAG=461&dept_id=551037&rfi=6 (397 words)

	About Phelps County Development Corporation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It is the primary agency in Phelps County charged with the retention, expansion and attraction of new business and industry in the Phelps County area.
		The county, city of Holdrege and two of the four villages comprise the public funding with over 60 private memberships of area businesses and individuals at one of the three levels of membership.
		The fundamental commitment of PCDC is to help the Holdrege/Phelps County economy grow and remain steadfast.
	holdrege.org /econ/pcdc (203 words)

	Archives: Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Metz and passenger Norma L. Sileven, 68, of Raymondville were transported by Phelps County Ambulance to Texas County Hospital.
		Two Dixon residents were in the Pulaski County Jail Thursday, June 3 in lieu of $25,000 bond in connection with a series of break-ins.
		The seeking of grant money for equipment, an independent audit of the Pulaski County Tourism Bureau and a county plan for dealing with bio-terrorism were the main matters dealt with at the Pulaski County Commission meeting on June 3.
	www.pulaskicountydemocrat.com /articles/2004/06/07/pcd/news05.txt (346 words)

	UED6080 Missouri Courthouses: Phelps County, MU Extension
		In 1857 Phelps County commissioners were instructed to find the most suitable location for the county seat on the survey line of a branch of the Pacific Railroad without regard for the geographical center of the county.
		Edmund W. Bishop, who was anxious to develop a town, offered 50 acres if the commissioners would locate the county seat on his property.
		Clair V. Mann, Phelps County educator and historian, documented Phelps County's unsuccessful 20th century attempts to build a new courthouse.
	muextension.missouri.edu /xplor/uedivis/ue6080.htm (420 words)

	Phelps County Regional Medical Center
		Mary Graham, M.D., medical director of Radiation Oncology at Phelps County Regional Medical Center, has been re-appointed as a Cancer Liaison Physician (CLP) for the Commission on Cancer (CoC).
		Phelps Regional Homecare, a service of Phelps County Regional Medical Center, is among more than 3,000 home health agencies nationwide that joined the 2007 Home Health Quality Improvement National Campaign.
		Phelps County Regional Medical Center has launched a “Building a Career Ladder in Healthcare” School at Work program, which is a tool for the hospital to use in building a more skilled, promotable workforce from within.
	www.pcrmc.com (157 words)

	Phelps County Historical Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Phelps County Historical Society, Inc., is a Missouri benevolent (not-for-profit) corporation, with federal 501(c)3 tax-exempt status.
		The Spring meeting of the Phelps County Historical Society was held on Sunday afternoon, 22 April 2007, at 2:00p CDT in the Multipurpose Room of the Phelps County Courthouse in Rolla.
		The Phelps County Museum (Dillon Log House, across the street from the Old Courthouse), the Old Jail (206 Park Street), and the Old Courthouse (305 Third Street) are open for special events and by appointment.
	web.umr.edu /~whmcinfo/pchs (440 words)

	CASDE \| Funk -- Phelps County
		Funk is the last village of Phelps County to celebrate its centennial during this decade.
		The Tri-County irrigation project had been signed by President Roosevelt in 1935, and by 1938 the first Tri-County water was turned into the Phelps County main canal which runs past the northern edge of the village.
		It might be said that Funk is the center of communication between Kearney and Phelps Counties in that the Funk phone system allows local service between Holdrege, Axtell, and Wilcox.
	casde.unl.edu /history/counties/phelps/funk (755 words)

	Nebraska National Register Sites in Phelps County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Settlers organized Phelps County in 1873 and selected Williamsburg as the county seat the same year.
		The county seat was moved to the more centrally located Phelps Center in 1879.
		In 1884 county residents voted to move the county seat to Holdrege, which had been established just one year earlier.
	www.nebraskahistory.org /histpres/nebraska/phelps.htm (264 words)

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