Welcome To Cherokee County Kansas

Cherokee County Links

• Bits and Pieces Related to Cherokee County, Kansas
• Biographies, Obituaries, etc.
• 1920 & 1930 Census for Cherokee County
• Lowell School class photo ca 1916-18
• History of Cherokee Co. part of Cutler's History of Kansas (publ. 1883)
• History of Cherokee County Kansas and representative citizens;
  Ed.and comp. by Nathaniel Thompson Allison, 1904 includes an all name index
• Cherokee County in Pictures and Prose published in 1923.
• Polk Directory - Cherokee County Section, published in 1912.
• First Biennial Report, 1878, Cherokee County
  published in 1878. Includes a county map
• 44th Battalion, Kansas State Guard
  During the years 1917-1919 a state guard was formed in Kansas.
  The 44th Battalion had companies in Baxter Springs, Columbus, Galena, and Scammon.
  Includes a history and roster.
• Census 1930
• Cemeteries in Cherokee County KS alphabetical listing
• History of the Clock tower in Columbus and more about the clock
• Big Brutus Coal Mining Museum
• Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum email: heritagectr@4state.com
• Merle Evans, bandmaster
• Twilight Drive-In at Baxter Springs KS
• Tombstone Transcription Project Cherokee County
• Ralph McKindry Bateman

Cherokee County Libraries

• CHEROKEE COUNTY KANSAS GENEALOGICAL-HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. -- 100 S. Tenn., Columbus. 620-429-2992. email: cckghs@columbus-ks.com
• COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY -- 205 N. Kansas, Columbus. 620-429-2086. email: collib@columbus-ks.com
• GALENA PUBLIC LIBRARY -- 315 W. 7th, Municipal Building, Galena. 620-783-5132.
• JOHNSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY -- 210 W. 10th, Baxter Springs. 620-856-5591. email: baxsplib@earthlink.net
• WEIR CITY LIBRARY -- Weir. 620-396-8472.

Cherokee County Genealogical & Historical Societies

• BAXTER SPRINGS MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER email: heritagectr@embarqmail.com
• CHEROKEE COUNTY KANSAS GENEALOGICAL-HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. -- 100 S. Tenn., Columbus. 620-429-2992. email: cckghs@columbus-ks.com
• FOUR STATE GENEALOGY SOCIETY -- 922 Galena Ave., Galena.

KSGenWeb Links

• KSGenWeb Home Page (includes all Kansas County links)

Nearby Counties

• Crawford County
• Labette County
• Neosho County
• Jasper County, Missouri
• Newton County, Missouri
• Craig County, Oklahoma
• Ottawa County, Oklahoma

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Tom & Carolyn Ward Columbus, KS		tcward@columbus-ks.com
Assistant State Coordinators: Linda K Lewis and Rebecca Maloney

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