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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Greeley County (county code GL) is a county located in West Central Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,247, which makes it the least populous county in Kansas.[1] Its county seat and largest town is Tribune. The county is named after Horace Greeley of Chappaqua, New York, editor of the New York Tribune.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1873 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1886 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1896 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1880 | 3
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| 1890 | 1,264
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| 1900 | 493
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| 1910 | 1,335
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| 1920 | 1,028
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| 1930 | 1,712
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| 1940 | 1,638
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| 1950 | 2,010
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| 1960 | 2,087
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| 1970 | 1,819
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| 1980 | 1,845
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| 1990 | 1,774
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Research Tips
External links
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/greeley/
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