Place:Greeley, Kansas, United States

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NameGreeley
Alt namesGLsource: Wikipedia
Greeleysource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates38.467°N 101.833°W
Located inKansas, United States     (1873 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Horace
Tribune
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Greeley County (county code GL) is a county located in western Kansas, in the Central United States. Its county seat and largest city is Tribune. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,284, the least populous county in Kansas. As of 2018, it is tied with Wallace County as the least densely populated County in the state. The county is named after Horace Greeley of Chappaqua, New York, editor of the New York Tribune. Greeley encouraged western settlement with the motto "Go West, young man".

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Date Event Source
1873 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1886 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1887 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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
1880 3
1890 1,264
1900 493
1910 1,335
1920 1,028
1930 1,712
1940 1,638
1950 2,010
1960 2,087
1970 1,819
1980 1,845
1990 1,774
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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Greeley County, Kansas, United States

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External links

http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/greeley/

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