County Names Deep-Rooted in Both Fame and Infamy

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Title

County Names Deep-Rooted in Both Fame and Infamy

Subject

Appanoose (Chief)
Brown, John
Cutler, C. C.
Franklin, Benjamin
Greenwood, Alfred B.
Hardfish, (Chief)
Imes, Harmon
Lane, James Henry, 1814-1866
Lincoln, Abraham
Rantoul, Robert
Richmond, John C.
Schofield, William
Wilson, John (Chief)
Centropolis, Kansas
Cutler Township
Franklin County--History
Greenwood Township
Harrison Township
Hayes Township
Lane, Kansas
LeLoup, Kansas
Lincoln Township
Marais des Cygnes River
Pomona, Kansas
Princeton, Kansas
Ransomville, Kansas
Rantoul, Kansas
Richmond, Kansas
Richter, Kansas
Silkville, Kansas
Wellsville, Kansas
Williamsburg, Kansas
Ottawa Creek
Chippewa Hills

Description

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published in The Ottawa Herald June 18, 1988. Article provides origins of the names of many locations in Franklin County.
Newspaper article includes five photos: Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Chief Appanoose, a sculpture of goddess of fruit Pomona, and a drawing of a map outlining the state of Ohio.

Creator

Lambertson, John Mark

Publisher

The Ottawa Herald

Date

06/18/1988

Rights

Conditions governing reproduction: U.S. and International Copyright Laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of this image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact Franklin County Historical Society for permission to use this digital image.

Type

Document

Identifier

2011.100.38.02

Coverage

Franklin County, Kansas
1837-1900

Collection

FCHS Materials

Citation

Lambertson, John Mark, "County Names Deep-Rooted in Both Fame and Infamy," in Franklin County Kansas Historical Archive, Item #14742, https://franklincokshistory.org/repository/items/show/14742 (accessed December 22, 2024).