Wilson County Kansas

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A Brief History

Wilson County is located in Southeast Kansas, and was named after Hiero Wilson, a colonel in the American Civil War. The county is divided into fifteen townships, with the city of Fredonia as the county seat. The cities of Fredonia and Neodesha are considered governmentally independent and are excluded from the census figures for the townships.

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Adjacent Counties

Woodson County (north)
Allen County (northeast)
Neosho County (east)
Montgomery County (south)
Elk County (west)
Greenwood County (northwest)
Labette County (southeast)

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County Coordinator: Tom & Carolyn Ward

State Coordinator: Tom & Carolyn Ward
Assistant State Coordinator: Vacant

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