Profile for Medicine Lodge, Kansas, KS

Medicine Lodge is near the Gyp Hills

Site of 1867 peace treaty negotiated between the federal government and Plains tribes

Well-known residents have included:
· Carry Nation, temperance agitator

Local festivals include:

• Junefest - June 2-3, 2007

Scenic roads: Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway

Historic sites and museums: Carrie Nation House

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Medicine Lodge

Cemeteries (2)

Communities (3)

Libraries (1)

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35% of Medicine Lodge residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Medicine Lodge ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Medicine Lodge
• Cemeteries in Barber County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Barber County
• Libraries in or near Medicine Lodge

Post a query on a message board:

• Barber County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Medicine Lodge business guide
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• Crime in Barber County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Medicine Lodge was $16,231, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Barber County economic census
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• Kansas economic data

22% of Medicine Lodge residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Medicine Lodge
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• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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Medicine Lodge festival dates:

• Junefest - June 2-3, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Medicine Lodge festival web sites:

• Indian Peace Treaty Pageant

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
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• Geocaches in Kansas

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• Barber County government
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• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

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• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

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• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Barber County genealogy forum

Median rent in Medicine Lodge, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $246.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $561.

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Libraries in Medicine Lodge include Lincoln Library, Medicine Lodge ... View libraries

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• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

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Newspapers in Medicine Lodge include Medicine Lodge Gyp Hill Premiere

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Barber County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Medicine Lodge political report.

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The average commute time for Medicine Lodge workers is 12 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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