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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Barber_County,_KansasBarber County, Kansas - Wikipedia

    Barber County is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Medicine Lodge. [2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,228. [1]

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  3. barber.ks.govBarber County, Kansas - Home

    Barber County is located in South Central Kansas and is named for Thomas Barber, an abolitionist who was killed in Douglas County in 1855 during the Wakarusa War. Founded on February 26, 1867, its county seat and most populous city is Medicine Lodge.

  4. legendsofkansas.com › barber-county-kansasBarber County, Kansas – Legends of Kansas

    Barber County, Kansas, located in the south-central portion of the state, was organized on April 14, 1874, from territory originally in Washington County. The county was named for Thomas Barber, a Free-State man from Ohio who pro-slavery advocates killed on the road between Bloomington and Lawrence during the Wakarusa War in 1855.

  5. www.kshs.org › geog › geog_countiesBarber County, Kansas - Kansas Historical Society - kshs.org

    Learn about the origin, location, and population of Barber County, Kansas, a county named after a Free State settler. Find links to post offices, cemeteries, newspapers, and other resources related to Barber County.

  6. www.kshs.org › kansapedia › barber-county-kansasBarber County, Kansas - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society

    Barber County, Kansas, in the south central part of the state, is in the Gypsum Hills region where flat topped mesas and red iron rich soil creates dramatic vistas. The county was part of old Washington County, Peketon County, and an enlarged Marion County.

    • Medicine Lodge
    • July 7, 1873
    • February 26, 1867
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  7. fhsuguides.fhsu.edu › kansasheritage › barbercountyKansas Heritage: Barber County - Fort Hays State University

    Jun 10, 2024 · The county was named for Thomas W. Barber, a member of the 1st Regiment, Kansas Volunteers, who was shot and killed by pro-slavery men. Through an error, the name was misspelled as Barbour and that was the official name from the time the county was established in 1867 until 1883 when it was corrected by an act of the legislature.

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  9. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Barber_County,_KansasBarber County, Kansas - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

    Barber County (county code BA) is a county in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 4,228 people lived there. [1] . The county seat is Medicine Lodge. [2] . Medicine Lodge is also the biggest city in Barber County.