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Stanton County, Kansas genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.
Coordinates: 39.99°0′N 91.19°0′W / 39.99°N 91.19°W
| Stanton County, Kansas | |
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![]() Location in the state of Kansas | |
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| Facts | |
| Founded | March 6, 1873 |
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| County Seat | Johnson |
| Courthouse | |
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| Address | Stanton County Courthouse P.O. Box 190 Johnson, Kansas 67855-0190 Phone: 316.492.2140 |
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County Courthouse
Stanton County Courthouse
201 N Main
PO Box 190
Johnson, KS 67855
Phone: 316.492.2150
Absorbed by Hamilton County 1883.
Reorganized Feb 1887
City Clerk has birth records.
Probate Judge has marriage and probate records
Clerk District Court has divorce and court records.
Register of Deeds has burial and land records
County Clerk has census records. [1]
History
Parent County
1873--Stanton County was created 6 March 1873 from unorganized territory. County seat: Johnson [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
- Stanton County was organized after the Civil War.
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Stanton County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Stanton County, Kansas page 256, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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