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Wilson State Park is a public recreation area found on the south shore of 9,000-acre (3,600 ha) Wilson Lake reservoir approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Wilson in Russell County, Kansas, United States.
Wilson County Photo Gallery. Wilson County, Kansas, located in the southwest part of the state, was one of the original counties established by the Territorial Legislature in 1855. It was named after Colonel Hiero T. Wilson, a successful Indian trader who had been Fort Scott, Kansas’ first white settler, serving as postmaster and sutler at ...
Wilson County: 205: Fredonia: 1855: One of the original 36 counties: Hiero T. Wilson, Union colonel and Civil War hero: WL 8,382: 574 sq mi (1,487 km 2) Woodson County: 207: Yates Center: 1855: One of the original 36 counties: Daniel Woodson, five time acting governor of Kansas Territory: WO 3,115: 501 sq mi (1,298 km 2) Wyandotte County: 209 ...
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Pages in category "Townships in Wilson County, Kansas" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Wilson County, Kansas. Wilson County, Kansas, is home to a famous oil well—Norman No. 1, the first commercially-successful well in the Mid-Continent Oil Field. The county struggled for many years to determine its county seat, eventually seeking involvement from the Kansas Supreme Court before Fredonia became the final choice.
