Pottawatomie County, Kansas--Trails to the Past
Welcome to Pottawatomie County
Trails to the Past
This County is Available for Adoption
If you are interested in becoming the County Administrator for
Pottawatamie County, email me at [email protected] for more
information.
Pottawatomie County is located in the northeastern part of Kansas
and was formed in 1857 from parts of Riley and Calhoun counties. It is
bounded on the north by Marshall and Nemeha counties, on the
east by Jackson and a small part of Shawnee counties; Waubansee county
to the south, and by Riley county on the south and western
borders. The county seat is Westmoreland, which was voted on in 1882.
Its name was derived from the Pottawatomie tribe.
We will be building this web site over time to include information
and records to assist you as you research your Pottawatomie County
families. Below, you will note a table which includes the types of
documents and information we hope to have available for you as quickly
as we can. Should you have any information that you wish to include
here, please contact me at [email protected] and let me know. Copy
and paste my email address into your email template.
| Bible Records |
Biographies |
Cemeteries |
Census |
| Church Records |
Families |
History |
Land Records |
| Letters & Diaries |
Military Records |
Newspapers |
Obituaries |
| Pensions |
Tax Records |
Vital Records |
Wills and Probate |
| Photos |
Schools |
Cities and Towns |
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