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ROOKS County is in the second tier of the northwestern counties of Kansas, and fifth from the western boundary of the State. It contains 576,000 acres of land and is divided into twenty-one townships.
Organized in 1872. Stockton. In memory of John C. Rooks, private of Company I, Eleventh Kansas Infantry, who died December 11, 1862, at Fayetteville, Ark., of wounds received in the battle of Prairie Grove, December 7, 1862.
- 1. William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
published in 1883 by A. T. Andreas, Chicago, IL.- 2. History of Kansas, Noble Prentis, (Winfield: E.P. Greer. 1899)
| Cemeteries | |||
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| History - Directories | |||
| Description | File Size | Date | Submitter | Rooks County Medical Directory 1920 | 2K | Feb 2009 | Joy Fisher
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| Patron's Directory 1904 | 30K | Oct 2009 | Joy Fisher
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| Military Records | |||
| Description | File Size | Date | Submitter |
| Rooks County, KS 1883 List of Pensioners on the Roll | 6 kb | Nov 1997 | Kenneth Thomas |
| Obituaries | |||
| Description | File Size | Date | Submitter |
| Crowell, Mark Loucis 1918 | 1K | Feb 2008 |
Joy Fisher |
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