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McPherson ( / məkˈfɜːrsən / mək-FUR-sən) is a city in and the county seat of McPherson County, Kansas, United States. [ 1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 14,082. [ 3][ 4] The city is named after Union General James Birdseye McPherson, a Civil War general. [ 5] It is home to McPherson College and Central Christian ...
DescriptionMap of McPherson Co, Ks, USA.png. This map of McPherson County, Kansas, USA, is copied at a resolution of 300 pixels/inch from the original PDF file. Date. February 2005. Source. Kansas 2005–2006 Official Transportation Map [1](map legend) Author. Designed and published by the Kansas Department of Transportation. Permission.
McPherson County, Kansas. / 38.4°N 97.7°W / 38.4; -97.7. McPherson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is McPherson. [ 3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 30,223. [ 1] The county was named for James McPherson, a general in the American Civil War.
In 1859 an immigrant from Scotland, John Gault Maxwell (born 1825), settled in McPherson County. He helped to preserve the prairie and a remnant of the bison rapidly being extirpated from the Great Plains. In 1940, his son Henry willed $75,000 for the establishment of a refuge. In 1951, the Maxwell Wildlife Refuge was officially opened with a ...
Area code. 620. FIPS code. 20-61550. GNIS ID. 477097 [1] Roxbury is a census-designated place (CDP) in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 70. [2] It is located about 10.5 miles east of Interstate 135.
Pages in category "Cities in McPherson County, Kansas". The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Protected areas of McPherson County, Kansas (2 P) Pages in category "Geography of McPherson County, Kansas" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
McPherson Township, McPherson County, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.38°N 97.65°W. McPherson Township is a township in McPherson County, Kansas, in the United States. [1] McPherson Township was organized in 1874. [2]