Wichita County was organized on December 24, 1886, by George Edwards; Edward Rhoades; Lilburn Moore; R. E. Jenness; S. W. MCall; and W. D. Brainard. Named for the Wichita Indians, the county contains the city Leoti.

County Seat: Leoti, Kansas

Date organized: December 24,1886

County History:

1. Wichita County on Wikipedia 
2. Wichita County on Kansapedia 
3. History of the Railroad in Wichita County 

Historic Landmarks, State, National:

1. National and State Register of Historic Places 

County Historical Society:

1. Wichita County Historical Society | Facebook 
2. Websites about the county:
3. Wichita County Government  | Facebook 
4. City of Leoti, Kansas 
5. Wichita County Fair