Crawford County, Administrative county in southeastern Kansas, United States.
Crawford County spans 595 square miles of land with Girard as its county seat and Pittsburg as its largest population center.
The county emerged from Bourbon and Cherokee territories in 1867, established on the Cherokee Neutral Lands between Missouri and the Osage territory.
European miners from the Balkans region settled in Crawford County during the early 1900s, forming communities around the mining industry.
Pittsburg State University provides higher education opportunities to residents of Crawford County and surrounding areas in southeastern Kansas.
The county experienced a powerful F4 tornado in 2003 that affected multiple communities including Ringo, Franklin, and Mulberry.
Location: Kansas
Inception: February 13, 1867
Capital city: Girard
Shares border with: Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Neosho County, Labette County, Jasper County, Barton County, Vernon County
Website: http://CrawfordCountyKansas.org
GPS coordinates: 37.51670,-94.85000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 14:29
Big Brutus
28.1 km
Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site
51.2 km
Rainbow Bridge
50.3 km
Kan-O-Tex Service Station
52 km
Prairie State Park
24.6 km
Fort Scott National Cemetery
38.6 km
Crawford State Park
13.7 km
Elijah Thomas Webb Residence
53.5 km
Pittsburg Public Library
17.2 km
Oswego Public Library
45.1 km
Girard Public Library
840 m
Edgar Backus Schermerhorn House
53 km
Downtown Webb City Historic District
53.5 km
Carnegie Library
41.3 km
First Presbyterian Church
37.5 km
St. John's Episcopal Church
1.2 km
First Presbyterian Church
653 m
Columbus Public Carnegie Library
38.3 km
First Congregational Church
37.6 km
Julius A. Wayland House
729 m
State Street Bridge
35 km
State Bank of Girard
999 m
Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum
54.6 km
Supertam On 66 Ice Cream Parlor And Superman Museum
54.4 km
Galena Mining & Historical Museum
52.5 km
Curious Minds Discovery Zone
42.6 km
Crawford County Historical Museum
15.3 km
Fox Theater
17.4 kmReviews
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