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Population: 102,786
Area: 457 sq. miles
County Seat: Lawrence
Area Code(s): 785
Time Zone: Central

Douglas County, with an estimated population of 119,440, is the fifth-most populous county in Kansas. The county was established in 1855, and was named for Stephen A. Douglas, a senator from Illinois. Douglas County is the fifth-smallest county in land area in Kansas with much of the county's northern boundary defined by the Kansas River. Seven counties border Douglas County which include Jefferson County, Leavenworth County, Johnson County, Miami County, Franklin County, Osage County, and Shawnee County. The Union Pacific was the first railroad to be built through the territory in 1864. Douglas County is divided into 9 townships with 4 cities. The county seat, and largest city in the county, is the city of Lawrence. The city is the 6th largest city in Kansas. Lawrence is considered a college town with both the University of Kansas, founded in 1865, and Haskell Indian Nations University, founded in 1884. The city of Lawrence was named one of America's 10 best college towns in 2011 by the Parents & Colleges organization. Using the links below you can access a number of searchable public records and documents including property tax records, land records, genealogy records, election records, crime data, and other official records. [1][2]

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