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	Riley County, Part 1
		RILEY County was the westernmost county of Kansas, having the Kansas River for its southern boundary, among those organized by the Territorial Legislature of 1865.
		Riley County received its name directly from the military post of Fort Riley, and indirectly from General Benjamin Riley, an officer of the United States Army.
		A large part of the Kansas River between the Big Blue and the Republican rivers is in Riley County, and on it are some of the garden-lands of the State.
	www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/riley/riley-co-p1.html (1381 words)

	Goodland
		Riley was home for the Custers from September, 1866 to the fall of 1867.
		Fort Riley is located on the north bank of the Kansas River three miles from Junction City at the junction of the Republican and Smoky Hill Rivers.
		Fort Riley became known as the "Cradle of Cavalry." The Cavalry came to the fort in 1884.
	www.garryowen.com /riley.htm (1108 words)

	babydoe.org - Riley Conty, Kansas
		During Tabor's second summer in Kansas, the lack of a market for a second bumper crop forced him to take a job in his original trade, as a stonecutter, at nearby Ft. Riley.
		Kansas continued to mean something to Horace long after having left it far behind.
		IN MEMORY OF AUGUSTA PIERCE TABOR A PIONEER MOTHER WHO WITH HER HUSBAND H.A.W. This section of Riley* County, was originally attached to Davis County, which was named for Jefferson Davis, U.S. Senator from Mississippi at the time of the settlement of this part of Kansas, and later President of the Confederacy.
	www.babydoe.org /rileycounty.htm (886 words)

	Riley County, Part 8
		JOSEPH M. MYERS, Sheriff of Riley County, was born in Hamilton County, Ohio, December 17, 1843.
		Pipher and his associates at Fort Riley were sent for and a consolidation of the two colonies finally effected, the Boston Company taking the lands north of Poyntz Avenue, the Cincinnati colony south of that street, amounting in all to over 1,400 acres.
		CYRUS FOLTZ, County Commissioner of Riley County, P. Manhattan, was born in Franklin County, Pa., January 18, 1833.
	www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/riley/riley-co-p8.html (4087 words)

	Post sets up for influx 01/28/06
		A new barracks is one of several buildings under construction at Fort Riley to accommodate thousands of troops and their families.
		But Fort Riley won't be able to house all of the soldiers and their families.
		Smith said Fort Riley is taking into account that the Army is providing soldiers more stability, allowing them to stay at one post for as long as 12 years.
	www.cjonline.com /stories/012806/bus_ftriley.shtml (791 words)

	Riley County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among notable current and former residents of Riley County are former Governor John W. Carlin, General Glen Edgerton and millionaire miner Horace A. Tabor.
		On May 30, 1879, the "Irving, Kansas Tornado" began in Riley county.
		Located north of the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers in Geary County, the Fort Riley Military Reservation covers 100,656 acres in Geary and Riley counties.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Riley_County,_Kansas (758 words)

	Fort Riley
		Fort Riley was originally built to protect settlers coming down the Kansas River heading west and was spared the fate of other frontier forts.
		Fort Riley is a historical old cavalry post, located in the heart of America, with many well-preserved buildings and monuments open to sightseers.
		Fort Riley supports 200-250 free-ranging elk, the largest herd in the state and is the only place in the state where elk are hunted.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/fort-riley.htm (2258 words)

	League of Women Voters Manhattan / Riley County Kansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The three Riley County Commissioners, part-time elected officials, are responsible for policy-making, administration, and the management of all county property.
		Increasingly, Kansas counties have appointed a county administrator as their size and scope of operation have grown -- for a total of 23 since 1974.
		An opinion of the Kansas Attorney General in 2000 states the current practice is not literally prohibited by the statute.
	lwv.manhattanks.org /lwv_issues.html (3814 words)

	Riley News
		Nineteen-year-old Ashley Vanbebber of Riley, Kansas died at the scene of the accident.
		A Riley County police spokesman said the driver of a two-door sedan lost control of the vehicle and swerved off Kimble Avenue into a...
		A woman in Ft. Riley, Kan., was sentenced Tuesday to six months home detention with electronic monitoring during a term of probation of eight years, after pleading guilty to stealing from a friend who was an...
	www.topix.net /city/riley-ks (693 words)

	Riley County, KS
		Received its name from the adjacent military post which was established in 1853, and called Fort Riley in honor of General Riley of the United States army.
		It was renamed Fort Riley later that year in honor of Major General Bennet Riley.
		The Kansas State Historical Society also has more historical data for Riley County online including a rich bibliography and lists of cemeteries, post offices, and newspapers.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/RL (210 words)

	Fort Riley Kansas - History and Hauntings
		The site of Fort Riley was chosen by surveyors in the fall of 1852 and was first called Camp Center, due to its proximity to the geographical center of the United States.
		As tensions and bloodshed increased between the pro and anti-slavery settlers, resulting in what has become known as "Bleeding Kansas," Fort Riley's troops took on the additional task of "policing" the troubled territory, while continuing to patrol the Santa Fe Trail as Indian attacks increased.
		On January 1, 1893, Fort Riley became the site of the Cavalry and Light Artillery School, which continued until 1943, when the Cavalry was disbanded.
	www.legendsofamerica.com /OZ-FortRiley.html (1002 words)

	From the very beginning,
		For several years the citizens of Davis County complained about living in an area named for the President of the Confederate States of America, even though he was Secretary of War when the county was named for him.
		Fort Riley stood as the major horse cavalry training school in our country and boasted a position as one of the best cavalry training schools in the world.
		From the gates of Fort Riley, the cavalry rode to such famous campaigns as: Beecher's Island, the Washita River Fight, and Battle of the Little Big Horn.
	www.junctioncity.org /cvb/history.html (470 words)

	Riley County - Walk Kansas
		Registration is due to the Riley County Extension Office by Friday, March 10.
		The cost is $5 per person, which includes a weekly Walk Kansas Newsletter, program incentives and a celebration event to be held on May 11.
		Riley County Walk Kansas, which attracted 183 teams — more than 1,100 walkers — last year, is typically one of the largest programs in the statewide Extension system.
	www.rileycountyks.gov /index.asp?NID=229 (342 words)

	Riley Kansas Resource Guide, City or community of Riley, Kansas Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, Advertising
		The amount of land area in Riley is 1.012 sq.
		The distance from Riley to Washington DC is 1124 miles.
		Riley is positioned 39.29 degrees north of the equator and 96.82 degrees west of the prime meridian.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /kscountyriley.htm (187 words)

	Riley County
		Here in Riley County we work to give our residents an enjoyable place to live.
		Plat Images Now Available on the GIS Website Riley County has in excess of 1200 plats and these are now available on the GIS (Geographic Information Systems) website.
		Riley County Clerk Office: 5th and Humboldt, 110 Courthouse Plaza, 1st Floor Manhattan, KS 66502 Phone: (785) 565-6200 Fax: (785) 537-6394
	www.rileycountyks.gov (213 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - FORT RILEY MILITARY RESERVATION
		The Public Health Action Plan (PHAP) for Fort Riley contains a description of actions taken and those to be taken by ATSDR, the Army, EPA, and the KDHE at and in the vicinity of the installation after the completion of this public health assessment.
		Fort Riley has successfully removed contaminated soil from both the Pesticide Storage Facility and the Colyer Manor Housing Area (and other areas where lead was a concern), and disposed the contaminated soil off site.
		In addition to the specific areas mentioned, Fort Riley is investigating other areas that may have contributed to underlying groundwater contamination and is treating or removing contaminated soil or waste from these areas.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/ftriley/gea_p3.html (1168 words)

	The US Cavalry Association: Fort Riley, Kansas
		It was then that a nonprofit organization was incorporated to collect, preserve, and display cavalry artifacts that had been fast disappearing; to locate, maintain, and selectively reprint literature on this aspect of America's past; and to provide information and educational materials to the public and to schools and colleges.
		Today, the US Cavalry Association headquartered in the historic setting of Fort Riley, Kansas, has earned its role as principal conservator of the cavalry tradition and a major custodian of history and keepsakes that trace the cavalry's progression from horse to tank and helicopter and from saber to missile and laser.
		A project has been established to write a lesson plan, based upon this video to be used along with the video as a teaching aide for intermediate and high school students, and for use by qualified groups and educational institutions.
	www.uscavalry.org /memorial.html (1420 words)

	Riley, Kansas Illustrators - Illustration Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Here are the most recent Riley, Kansas illustrator vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
		This Riley, Kansas illustrator featured listing has received 54 unique visitors in the past three months.
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Riley illustration service featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
	www.marketingtool.com /channel/illustrator/b.455.g.8179.html (216 words)

	Riley Fire Department
		The Riley Fire Department was founded in 1922 due to a fire related fatality.
		The department was staffed by a hand-full of volunteers from the community who saw the need for fire protection in this rural North-East Kansas community.
		This department proudly protects the 930 citizens of this community with the intent to serve, assist, save life and property, and to provide the best fire protection possible to the members of this community who work and live here.
	www.geocities.com /jmkfire/rvfd_page.html (203 words)

	The American Experience \| Influenza 1918 \| People & Events \| The First Wave
		Fort Riley, Kansas, was a sprawling establishment housing 26,000 men and encompassing an entire camp, Camp Funston, within its 20,000 acre boundaries.
		Any evidence of an influenza epidemic in the spring of 1918 was furnished by those institutions that kept a close eye on those under their watch: the military and prisons.
		This first wave was a mere prelude, however, to the perilous path the flu would cut when it reappeared in full force that fall.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/influenza/peopleevents/pandeAMEX86.html (595 words)

	Riley, Kansas
		Riley, Kansas, in Riley county, is 64 miles W of Topeka, Kansas and 114 miles N of Wichita, Kansas.
		In 2000, Riley had a median family income of $37,955.
		Riley has, of course, a mix of various types of housing.
	www.citytowninfo.com /places/kansas/riley (246 words)

	KGS--Geologic Map--Riley
		The geology of Riley and Geary counties, Kansas
		Originally published in 1941 as Kansas Geological Survey Bulletin 39, this online version has been created because the published version is currently out of print.
		The Kansas Data Access and Support Center (DASC) has ArcInfo coverages available for this generalized geologic data.
	www.kgs.ku.edu /General/Geology/County/rs/riley.html (125 words)

	Fort Riley, Kansas information for visttors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Construction on Fort Riley began in 1853, and its heritage includes George Armstrong Custer and Buffalo Soldiers in the 19th century as well in providing soldiers that have served the united States in every major conflict of the 20th and 21st Centuries.
		Fort Riley is an active US military base, and it is growing - after many years in Europe the Big Red One is returning to Riley.
		But Fort Riley has a lot to offer visitors: museums, historic buildings, historical markers, statues and monuments.
	www.kansastravel.org /fortriley.htm (234 words)

	Information for Non-Kansas Residents
		In addition the unit must submit a memo listing the names and SSN of students, class and dates of class as well as the amount to be paid, method of payment, and POC must also accompany the request.
		RC members assigned to a Kansas unit whose legal residence is not Kansas are considered Non-Residents.
		Members of the Kansas National Guard regardless of residence are considered Kansas residences only for Troop School classes.
	www.barton.cc.ks.us /fortriley/frcampus/nonkansas.htm (481 words)

	Fort Riley Kansas Real Estate
		Fort Riley is home to approximately 13,000 on post residents and located just of I-70.
		Fort Riley, "America's War Fighting Center," is known for its excellent training, abundant recreational opportunities, rich history, and tremendous relations with surrounding communities.
		Fort Riley Army Education Center offers soldiers, family members, Department of the Army Civilians, ROTC cadets, and veterans a variety of educational and training programs.
	www1.relocate-america.com /states/KS/cities/fort_riley.htm (386 words)

	Riley singles - Riley dating - Riley personals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Kansas, also known as the Sunflower State, has many personals looking for dates.
		With 15 million singles and all the tips and tools you need to find your match, Match.com is just the Riley matchmaker you've been searching for.
		Kansas is a little different, but so far I enjoy it, especially the crazy weather.
	www.match.com /localsingles/kansas/riley.html (972 words)

	Riley County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Riley County, Kansas
		Then contact any of the Kansas Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Kansas area home.
		Click on the Riley cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Riley 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/KS/County/RILEY (349 words)

	Riley County Grade School Test Scores - Riley, Kansas - KS
		In 2004-2005 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments to test students in reading in grades 5, 8 and 10; in math and science in grades 4, 7 and 10; and in social studies in grades 6, 8 and 11.
		The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education.
		If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/ks/1055 (376 words)

	Museums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Fort Riley is known as the home of the U. Cavalry and America's War Fighting Center and home to the 1st Infantry Division.
		The Soldiers and their families stationed here since the fort's establishment have established a record of selfless service to the nation.
		You are invited to visit Fort Riley and see up close these monuments that stand as tribute to past, present and future Soldiers.
	www.riley.army.mil /Recreation/Museums.asp (356 words)

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