Resources

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1887 Business Directory of Ford County Kansas

1903 - 1904 Directory of School Superintendents and Principals

Bucklin High School Graduates 1912 - 2007

Dodge City High School Graduates  1946

Ford High School Graduates 1916 - 1972

Kingsdown High School Graduates 1925 - 1959

Ford County - Kansas digital archives
1883 Pensioners	5 k	Oct. 1997	Marcia Philbrick
Page 1A of 1885 Ford County Census	7 K	March 1998	Marcia Philbrick
Page 1B of 1885 Ford County Census	7 K	March 1998	Marcia Philbrick
1920 Residents of Kansas State Soldier's Home	22 k	Dec 1997	Marcia Philbrick
A. T. & S. F. Joint General Committee	113 k	March 1999	Marcia Philbrick

Libraries, Newspapers and Museums in Ford County

 

Libraries

Dodge City

Kansas Genealogical Society - offsite link
Village Square Mall Lower Level
2601 Central
Dodge City, Kansas 67801

KSDAR Library - offsite link
Village Square Mall Lower Level
2601 Central
Dodge City, Kansas 67801

Dodge City Public Library - offsite link
1001 Second Avenue
Dodge City, Kansas 67801
(620) 225-0248
FAX 620-225-0252

Ford County Historical Society, Inc.
FCHS
PO Box 131
Dodge City, KS 67801-0131
George Laughead Jr

Bucklin Public Library
Bucklin, Kansas 67834
bplibrary2@bucklinpubliclibrary.org 

Fort Dodge Library
218 Pershing
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620)227-2121

Kingsdown Public Library
120 N Main St
Ford, KS 67842
(620)369-2833

Spearville Public Library
414 Main Street
PO Box 464
Spearville, KS 67876
(620)385-2501
(620)385-2508 (fax)
email

Dodge City

Boothill Museum - offsite link

Ford County Newspapers

Dodge City Daily Globe - offsite link
705 Second Ave.
Dodge City, KS 67801
620-225-4151
Fax: 620-225-4154

Bucklin Banner
118 N. Main Street
Bucklin, KS 67834

Spearville News
400 S Main Street
Spearville, KS 67876
(620)385-2200

• Wikipedia
• FamilySearch
• USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project
• Internet Archive
• 1912 Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. ... with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence, by Frank W. Blackmar
• Bureau of Land Management - land patents
• Kansas Secretary of State
• Maps of US - provides an interactive map of boundary changes
• HistoricMapWorks - many maps, including township plats, are available to view at no cost
• Sanborn Maps
• National Register of Historic Places
• KSGenWeb Digital Library
• GenealogyTrails

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