KSGenWeb McPherson County Kansas

McPherson County, KS

I am Kathy Heidel and I am your County Coordinator. I live in Salina, KS and therefore close to McPherson. I am looking forward to putting up a website you will enjoy visiting often. McPherson has a diverse background and I believe it will be interesting and challenging to address all of your needs for research. Please feel free to email me for suggestions or help.

Kathy Heidel

11/09/02 09:26:37 PM -0600

McPherson County was created in 1867 from Unorganized Terr.

County Seat: McPherson was founded in 1870

Population: 26855

Area: 900 Square Miles

Standard Abbreviation: MP
The city and county of McPherson were named for General James Birdseye McPherson, the highest ranking Union officer to die on the battlefield during the Civil War.

More about Gen. James B. McPherson

Grave site of Gen. James Birdseye McPherson

General James B. McPherson Camp # 66

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Directory for McPherson Co.	Researching in McPherson Co.	McPherson Co., Community Page Current Information	McPherson County Information and Maps
1921 McPherson Co. Township Lists	McPherson Co. Poor Farms 1881-1887	McPherson Co. Germans from Russia 1920 Census
McPherson	Lindsborg	Marquette	Canton
Inman	Moundridge	Galva
McPherson Sentinel Online	McPherson Co. Homepage	McPherson Co. Vital Records	Populated places in McPherson County
McPherson Chamber of Commerce listing Current Events	McPherson County Cutler's History	Official Souvenir McPherson County, July 4, 1917	The McPherson County Research Library and Archives
Virtual Times Reference Excellent Resource	McPherson County Cemeteries	Primitive Baptist churches in Kansas	Family Search LDS Library
Kansas Newspaper Obituary Links	Cemeteries On Line	McPherson Co. Township Map	McPherson County Civil War
U.S. GAZETTEER Are you looking for a town?	Birthdate Calculator	The Swedish Connection in Kansas	McPherson Political Graveyard
Kansas Surname List	Kansas Newspaper Links	The Scottish Connection in Kansas	How Kansas Counties Grew
Social Security Index	"American Memories" from the Library of Congress	NAIL - National Archives Information Locator	A Listing of Kansas Cemeteries
Native American Record Archives	Native American History	Directory of Genealogy Libraries in the U.S.	Midwest Historical & Genealogical Society Archives
Mid-Continent Genealogy and Local History Library	1895 Atlas of the USA	Old Kansas Maps	Trails and More Trails