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McPherson County was organized in 1890.  The county seat is Tryon.

 

 

 

 

 

Adjacent Counties:

 

Hooker County - north

Thomas County - northeast

Logan County - east

Lincoln County -  southeast

Keith County - southwest

Arthur County - west

 

 

 

 

Cities and Villages:

 

Tyron

 

McPherson County Population by decade

 

1890 - 401

1900 - 517

1910 - 2,470

1920 - 1,692

1930 - 1,358

1940 - 1,175

1950 - 825

1960 - 735

1970 - 623

1980 - 593

1990 - 546

2000 - 533

 

Items of Interest

 

County History

 

News and Tidbits

 

 

 

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Last updated September 26, 2006

 

 

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