Profile for Arkalon, Kansas, KS

Founded in 1888 as a railroad crossing on the Cimarron river. The railroad, plagued by flooding and a dangerous hairpin curve, later built a bridge several miles away, and the community declined

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• Cemeteries in or near Arkalon
• Cemeteries in Seward County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Seward County
• Libraries in or near Arkalon

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• Ancestry.com - KS data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Court, land & probate records
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• Newspaper articles

• Arkalon museums
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• Arkalon area parks

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• Cemetery record compendium
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Arkalon
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• Arkalon business guide
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• Crime in Seward County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Seward County economic census
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• Kansas economic data

• Colleges in or near Arkalon
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• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Arkalon
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• Air pollution in Seward County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

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• Local historical societies in Kansas
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• Historic sites in or near Arkalon
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• Post history questions in Seward County genealogy forum

• Find Foreclosure in Arkalon
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• Libraries near Arkalon

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• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Arkalon

• Daily newspapers in or near Arkalon
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Seward County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Arkalon political report.

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• Arkalon travel guide
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• Kansas tourism bureau

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