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In 1806, Zebulon Pike led the Pike Expedition westward from St Louis, Missouri, of which part of their journey followed the Cottonwood River through Lyon County.

In 1862, Lyon County was established from the county formerly known as Breckinridge County. It was named for General Nathaniel Lyon, who was killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek in the Civil War.

Adjacent Counties

Cities, Townships & Communities

Admire
Agnes City
Allen
Americus
Bushong
Center
Elmendaro
Emporia (County Seat)
Fremont
Hartford
Ivy
Jackson
Miller
Neosho Rapids
Olpe
Pike
Plymouth
Reading
Waterloo

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Flint Hills Nat'l Wildlife Refuge (part)

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