Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Arkansas cemeteries phillips county, arkansas cemeteries project. Harlan county, nebraska north franklin county, nebraska northeast. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Includes info provided and written by historians and families of cowley county, kansas.
Phillips county, kansas, settlers prior to 1900 open library. Old historical city, county and state maps of kansas. With more than 25 years of experience buying and selling outofprint, collectible, and rare books, maps, and ephemera, i am now doing business from my home at at 60 poplar heights rd chanute, ks 66720. History pchs phillips county hospital and medical clinics. Within the atlases are historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. Phillips county marriages book a 18731886 phillips county marriages indexed both by groom and bride. Usa 1,015,348 kansas 27,862 phillips county 225 phillips county histories and genealogies 8. Locate phillips real estate and other county court records held by the county clerk including birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce records. Book online experience phillips county kansas, usa. Historical society phillips county museumphillips county. Phillips county has been the home for numerous interesting kansans, including cornelius james vanallen who arrived in kirwin in 1869, built the first land office in 1874, taught school until 1878, and was the first county superintendent. Phillips, formerly a member of congress from kansas, who had been a. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. It became the county seat because it is in the middle of the county.
Based on the 2010 census, the county population was 5,642. Old record of woodruff retold this was taken from a norton county champion, date unknownwoodruff is located in phillips county, kansas. Search kansas memory for historic items from the county. The phillipsburg townsite was laid out in february 1872. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. Phillips, a secretary of the lincoln land company, who organized several towns in colorado. Phillips county is in the high plains region region. The phillipsburg library, and the county historical society, have a variety of publications and other sources on the county s history.
Cutlers history of the state of kansas was first published in 1883 by a. Primary sources online from the kansas historical society. Usa 1,060,369 kansas 28,518 phillips county 230 phillipsburg 42 note. Van allen, who preempted a farm, just east of kirwin. What phillips county, ar census records are available. Published every wednesday by main street media, inc. Including its history, the kirwin national wildlife refuge, the harlan county reservoir, and more sharon clyde on. The acrevalue phillips county, ks plat map, sourced from the phillips county, ks tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Federal population schedules are available for 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 free index, 1890 fragment, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 phillips co. Phillips county, kansas genealogy familysearch wiki. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. See more ideas about history books, kansas and history.
Phillips county, kansas, settlers prior to 1900 by phillips county genealogical society 1 edition. October 2015 the author of this article is solely responsible for its content. History of phillipsburg a brief history of phillipsburg phillipsburg, the county seat of phillips pl county, is located at the intersection of u. Phillips county, colorado genealogy familysearch wiki. The fort was never a military fort but was built for the safety of the settlers. The yesteryears volumes are dedicated to the people who first came to this land and left their footprints on the prairies for generations to come. The phillips county democrat succeeded to the advance in july, 1878, and was the first democratic paper started in northwestern kansas.
Phillipsburg is a city in phillips county, kansas, united states. Phillips county, ks free public records black book online. The families of phillips county have donated artifacts to the museum for many years. After a fitful existence of one year its publication was discontinued. Mostly civil war, some war of 1812 phillips county world war ii honor list of dead and missing army and army air forces personnel from kansas. Standard atlas of phillips county, kansas kansas memory this atlas includes a plat book of the villages, cities, and townships of the county. They also include the locations of rural churches, cemeteries, and schools.
Phillips county vital records can be found at the kansas office of vital records has copies of birth and death records. Phillips county, kansas phillips county education, geography, and history. Phillips county s soil consists of alluvial deposits from the mississippi river, making it prime agricultural land. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. Blood at the root by patrick phillips, the most recent selection of the fyi book club, is one of those, according to readers who gathered at the. The mission statement of the phillips county historical society, malta, mt, is to support the phillips county museum in its navigation of the future through a knowledge and appreciation of the prehistoric and historic past of our region, preserving and protecting the physical aspects of the past in addition to the genealogy, recollections, traditions, and life styles of ancestors. Phillips county, kansas, settlers prior to 1900 1977 edition. Highway 36, at the phillipsburg city park, phillipsburg, ks 67661, 785 5436212 open may 01 thru september. Collections library county atlases date 1900s 1900 objects and artifacts communication artifacts documentary artifact atlas county.
As of the 2010 census, the county population was 5,642. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. This phillips county, kansas website is available for adoption. Phillips county, kansas genealogy and history volunteers dedicated to free genealogy. Phillips county, kansas kansapedia kansas historical society. Free family records for researching phillips county, kansas. Promote health with all citizens of phillips county, ks. The american history and genealogy project phillips county cemetery list source. Applications will be considered for the following projects. Property ownership maps or plat books kansas historical. Phillips county hospital began its affiliation with great plains lutheran health and hospital association later known as great plains health alliance from the beginning. Nancy l mccoy hatfield phillips 1865 1901 find a grave photos see more. Phillipsburg is located in the middle of phillips county, approximately 20 miles south of the nebraska border.
For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section kansas local histories. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. This two volume set is an attempt to collect and record stories of the early day history of the area which is now phillips county. Phillips county, in the northern tier of counties in kansas, on the nebraska line, is the ninth. It is a thick paperback with a stapled spine that is firm. There are many types of census records for phillips county guide you in researching your family tree. Most historical maps of kansas were published in atlases. Phillips county, kansas simple english wikipedia, the. Phillips county, kansas, settlers prior to 1900 1977. Phillips county, in the northern tier of counties in kansas, on the nebraska line, is the ninth county west from the east line of the state, and fifth east from the dividing line between kansas and colorado. History of phillipsburg phillipsburg, ks official website.
Sugar beets at the united states sugar and land company sugar beet. Official website for the county of phillips kansas home. Phillipsburg, kansas simple english wikipedia, the free. Phillips county kansas genealogy trails 1900 patrons list. At the present time there are four weekly journals published in phillips county two at kirwin, one at phillipsburg and one at logan.
Search usa colorado phillips county phillips county. Phillips county, kansas genealogy trails history group. Phillips county, kansas, settlers prior to 1900 by phillips county genealogical society. Written to enlighten general readers within and well beyond the states borders, it offers coverage not found in previous histories. Sheriff radabaugh uses them to ensure the taxpayers are receiving what they pay for. The county seat of phillips county, termed the city of the hills, so called on account of its location on the uplands of deer creek, was named in honor of col. There is a map of the state, united states, and the world.
Oct 04, 2019 after the massacre, countless black families fled phillips county. Discover phillips county like you have never seen it before. Easily find free criminal records, free court records, free arrest records, free arrest warrants search, free corporation records, free divorce records, free marriage records, free property records, free death records. Phillips county is part of the delta region of arkansas located where the st. Francis river empties into the mississippi river and has significant touches on nearly every aspect of the states history. The county is named in honor of william phillips, state legislator who pushed for creation of the county. Hidden history of kansas by adrian zink, soldiers in the army of freedom. Phillips county, in the northern tier of counties in kansas, on the nebraska line, is the ninth county west from the east line of the. Phillips county je okrug u americkoj saveznoj drzavi arkanzas. Standard atlas of phillips county, kansas kansas memory. Find a grave phillips county, arkansas cemeteries source. Bring the little ones up to the phillips county courthouse square to hunt for easter eggs.
Plats of cities are included but city lot owners are not listed. Welcome to official site for phillips county kansas. Phillips county, kansas kansapedia kansas historical. Phillips county, kansas free public records searches at black book online. He is the son of george and ines fallon boyd, the former of whom was born in strawberry point, iowa, september 5, 1847. Phillips county ks ks business directory with news, employment and classifieds, real estate and homes for sale, sports and events calendar on my phillips county online. Interactive formation boundary map of kansas shows boundary changes for kansas counties. Statewide collections are found on the kansas histories and genealogies page. The total size of all phillips county land and farms for sale was 2,000 acres. Rootsweb please, add your favorite websites to this page. Including its history, the kirwin national wildlife refuge, the harlan county reservoir, and more by sharon clyde isbn. County atlases or plat books contain township maps that show rural landowners. The kansas historical society is a state agency charged with actively safeguarding and sharing the states history. Phillips county arkansas genealogy, history, maps with.
Fort bissell is a museum in phillips county, kansas, sponsored by the phillips county historical society. Census bureau says that the county has a total area of 895 square miles 2,320 km 2. The yesteryears historic book set phillips county museum. Census bureau, the county has a total area of 895 square miles 2,320 km 2, of which 886 square miles 2,290 km 2 is land and 8. The stories are told by the people in a warm and friendly manner characteristic of these pioneers. Of that, 886 square miles 2,290 km 2 is land and 8. Phillips county, kansas, settlers prior to 1900 family history library. Do a free background check here using free online public records searches in phillips county. Plat book, phillips county, kansas kansas memory this atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. Phillips county kansas settlers prior to 1900 over 200 pages of phillips county history and family records as told by descendants of the pioneers. Phillips county was created 26 february 1867 from unorganized territory.
He built the first log house in the county, and his fatherinlaw, samuel bales, now of kirwin erected the first frame house in phillips county. Excerpt from phillipsburg phillips county centennial 18721972 book. Lloyd zimmer, books and maps abebooks chanute, ks, u. Official website for the county of phillips kansas. Welcome to our phillips county family history research page.
Phillips county chapter of cutlers history of kansas every name indexcutlers history of kansas phillips county old fort bissell stockade phillips county historical society inc. Kansas collection books robert david cummings produced this selection. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your phillips county ancestors. Phillips county, kansas genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. History of the county and its towns, as well as biographical outlines of many families. The county seat of phillips county, known as the city of hills, settled by a group of former doniphan county citizens. Phillips county kansas biographies genealogy trails history. The community was actually started originally on prairie dog creek, but moved to the woodruff townsite a mile south and renamed a few years later. Phillips county is the 34th largest county 894 square miles in kansas. This book was written by the people of cowley county, kansas. It became county seat on july 26, 1872, but the first people.
Federal census mortality schedules, 18501880 phillips county, kansas source. Local histories are available for phillips county, kansas genealogy. Usa 1,015,348 kansas 27,862 kansas histories and genealogies 728 phillips county histories and genealogies 8. Book clubs blood at the root a sickening, riveting slice. The phillips county hospital was dedicated on july 26, 1953 at the high school athletic stadium in what was described as an impressive ceremony. Hansen foundation, logan, ks, is partnering with the phillips county community foundation to facilitate grants to improve the quality of life for communities in north central kansas. The history of the sunflower state is the first new state history to appear in over twentyfive years and the most thoroughly researched ever published. Phillips county history bibliography kansas historical society. Phillips county farms are focused toward crops like wheat and cotton. Apr 01, 2000 kansasatlas kansas phillips county, kansas people quickfactsphillips countykansas population, 2005 estimate 5,5042,744,687 population, percent change, april 1, 2000. Guide to phillips county, kansas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage. The kansas territory, was organized on may 30, 1854 and the state of kansas was created as the 34th state on january 29, 1861. Phillips county is a county located in the state of kansas.
Fort bissell museum showcasing the history of phillips. List of phillips county pensioners on the roll, january 1, 1883. A post office was opened in woodruff in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956. It has a patrons directory, and plats of towns as of the year of publication. Phillips county, ks land for sale 8 listings land and farm. To get started, use the category browser to the left, the search button above, or check out some of our featured items below. Until 1888, it was second in population to kirwin in the county with 400 inhabitants. Phillips county je okrug u americkoj saveznoj drzavi kanzas. Kansas historical boundary changes legislative details of all boundary changes by county provided by newberry library.
County courthouse edit edit source phillips county courthouse 221 s interocean ave holyoke, co 807341534 phone. Arkansas phillips county remembers the racial massacre. Phillips county, arkansas history and genealogy 75 pages of phillips county, arkansas history and genealogy including 103 family biographies plus 4 different historical maps featuring the locations of 48 phillips county communities. If you have a love for history, a desire to help others, and basic webpagemaking skills, consider joining us. Sometimes there are pictures and a directory of county residents at the end. Phillips county, kansas phillips county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi kanzas savezna drzava. Phillips county kansas genealogical society ksgenweb. Read previously posted queries 17 august 1996 thru 21 june, 1998. Whether you are a first time traveler or avid visitor of this region of the world. The county is located in the northeast area of the state. Read more about the high plains region where this county is located.
Brian mitchell, a historian at the university of arkansas little rock who has uncovered new details about the massacre, has traced many of them to topeka, kansas, where union organizer robert lee hill also fled. The first settlement to phillips county was made in 1869, and the first bona fide settler who came to stay was c. For more information see the phillips county website. County seat phillipsburg became the first county seat of phillips county, july 26, 1872 by action of the governor, who appointed the first county officers.
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