Place:Douglas, Kansas, United States

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NameDouglas
Alt namesDGsource: Wikipedia
Douglassource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Douglass Countysource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS20014514
TypeCounty
Coordinates38.867°N 95.233°W
Located inKansas, United States     (1855 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited location
Twin Mound
Inhabited place
Baldwin City
Big Springs
Bismark Grove
Black Jack
Broken Arrow Park
Clearfield
Clinton
Eudora
Globe
Grover
Hesper
Kanwaka
Lawrence
Lecompton
Lone Star
Midland
Noria
Pleasant Grove
Sibleyville
Stull
Vinland
Weaver
Worden
Township
Clinton (township)
Kanwaka (township)
Palmyra (township)
Unincorporated area
Wakarusa
Unknown
Franklin


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Douglas County (county code DG) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 110,826, making it the fifth-most populous county in Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Lawrence.

Douglas County comprises the Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1855 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1863 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1863 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1885 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
1860 8,637
1870 20,592
1880 21,700
1890 23,961
1900 25,096
1910 24,724
1920 23,998
1930 25,143
1940 25,171
1950 34,086
1960 43,720
1970 57,932
1980 67,640
1990 81,798
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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Douglas County, Kansas, United States

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Resources

source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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