Stevens County was organized on August 3, 1885, by H. B. Kelly; Charles and Orin Cook; C. B. Freese; A, M. Donald; William Harklerodes; J. C. Harris; W. C. Rathbun; and Frank Kroh. Containing the cities of Hugoton and Moscow, the county was named for Thaddeus Stevens.
County Seat: Hugoton, Kansas
Date organized: August 3,1886
County History:
- Stevens County on Wikipedia
- Stevens County on Kansapedia
- Stevens County War, the bloodiest County Seat War of the West
Historic Landmarks, State, National:
County Historical Society:
- Steven County Historical Society
- Stevens County Gas & Historical Museum
Websites about the county: