Wilson County, Kansas - Home
WEBWilson County is home to around 9,000 Kansans and stretches across 574 square miles in southeastern Kansas. Created in 1855 within the Osage Reserve, the first white settlers began arriving in 1857.
Wilson County, Kansas - Wikipedia
WEBWilson County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Fredonia. [ 3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,624. [ 1] The county was named after Hiero Wilson, a colonel in the American Civil War.
Wilson County, Kansas - County Offices
WEBWilson County Emergency Management. Wilson County Health Department. Wilson County Highway Department. Wilson County Maintenance Department. Wilson County Noxious Weed Department. Wilson County Offices. Wilson County Register of Deeds. Wilson County Sheriff. Wilson County Treasurer.
Wilson County, Kansas - Appraiser >
WEBThe mission of the Wilson County Appraiser’s Office is to promote an ad valorem property tax system which is fair and equitable to all taxpayers by implementing standard valuation methodology, tax law conformity, and assessment administration compliance.
Wilson County, Kansas - Kansas Historical Society
WEBDate Established: August 25, 1855. Date Organized: September 24, 1864. Location: Boundaries: Wilson County as originally laid out was twenty-four miles square along the southern boundary of the state, the territory which today comprises Montgomery County.
Wilson County, Kansas - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WEBWilson County (standard abbreviation: WL) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 8,624 people lived there. [1] Its county seat is Fredonia. [2]
Wilson County, Kansas - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society
WEBEstablished in 1855 as one of the original counties, Wilson County was named for Colonel Heiro T. Wilson, considered the founder of Fort Scot, who operated a mercantile business and post sutler before and during the Civil War.
Wilson County KS Historical Society & Museum - Home
WEBFirst organized in April 1940, the Wilson County KS Historical Society has found its home in the old county jail. The museum features items of particular significance to the story of southeast Kansas, especially Wilson County.
History of Wilson County - Wilson County KS Historical Society …
WEBMost were built before electricity and water, before paved streets and concrete sidewalks. Thriving industries at the start of the 20th century fueled the economy and merchants were quick to respond by opening more stores. Many of the buildings used both the first and second stories for retail space. Other upper floors were used as office space ...
Wilson County, Kansas - Census Bureau Profile
WEBWilson County, Kansas has 570.4 square miles of land area and is the 93rd largest county in Kansas by total area.
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