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Finney County, Kansas

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  • Earnest Phillip Green (1890 - 1971)
    Wichita Eagle, Friday, December 24, 1971, Page 6B EARNEST GREEN Earnest Phillip Green, 81, of 1303 Fairview, retired stone mason, died Thursday. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Cochran Mortuar...
  • Eugene E. Brungardt (1942 - 1995)
    Obituary
  • Victor Brungardt (1940 - 1940)
    Son of Herman & Blanche (Paul) Brungardt
  • Herman Ray Brungardt (1908 - 1973)
    Obituary
  • Blanche A. Brungardt (1913 - 2009)
    Blanche A. Brungardt, 96, of Garden City, died Friday, July 3, 2009, at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. She was born March 9, 1913, in Marienthal, to Mike and Anglain Biel Paul, and a...

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Finney County began about 1880 as Buffalo County and Sequoyah County, named after Sequoyah, the Cherokee Indian responsible for the development of the Cherokee alphabet. The two counties were renamed Finney County in honor of then Lieutenant Governor David Wesley Finney.

Charles "Buffalo" Jones, a co-founder of Garden City, was the first member of the Kansas House of Representatives from Finney County. He was known for his efforts to preserve the buffalo from extinction.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Townships

  • Garden City
  • Garfield
  • Holcomb
  • Ivanhoe
  • Pierceville
  • Pleasant Valley
  • Sherlock
  • Terry

Other Towns & Communities: Amazon, Eminence, Essex, Friend, Imperial, Kalvesta, Knauston, Leeser, Lowe, Loya, Mansfield, Pierceville, Pitt, Plymell, Ravanna, Ritchall, Rodkey, Quinby and Terryton

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Kansas

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

Genealogy Trails

Roots Web

KS Gen Web

RAOGK

Lost Towns of Finney County



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