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America's Loneliest Counties

Stories and Stats from The Least Populated Most Remote Rural Counties in the US

 

Least Populated Counties in Kansas

Greeley County KS
Wallace County KS
Lane County KS
Hodgeman County KS
Comanche County KS
Wichita County KS
Clark County KS
Stanton County KS

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Famous People from Clark County, Kansas including Leland Shaffer, Wes Santee and Ronald Johnson 
 

Leland Shaffer was running back and quarterback in the NFL for the New York Giants from 1935 to 1945. Shaffer was born in the small town of Mineola in Clark County Kansas in 1912.

   

Wes Santee nicknamed the "Ashland Antelope" was a middle distance runner and athlete who competed mainly in the 1,500 meters and mile events. He was born David Wesley Santee in 1932 in Ashland, Kansas and attended high school in Ashland, where he set a state record in the mile run. In 1955 he won the silver medal in the 1,500 meters at Pan American Games in Mexico City.
 

   

Ronald Johnson was an American poet who was born in the small town of Ashland, Clark County Kansas in 1935. His published works included A Line of Poetry, A Row of Trees , Valley of the Many-Colored Grasses, To Do As Adam Did: Selected Poems of Ronald Johnson, and ARK.
 

      

 

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National Association of Counties

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