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Located in
Southeast Kansas Population in 2004 of 34,520 people Nine incorporated cities and twelve townships Also incorporated: Dearing, Elk City, Havana, Liberty and Tyro Montgomery County was founded in 1869 with a land area of 645 square miles County Seat:
Independence,
Standard State Abbreviation: MG Montgomery County is governed by a three-member
County Commission,
members are elected by the district to four-year terms. Other Montgomery County facts
provided by the
Policy Research Institute of the University of Kansas.
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Highways:
(from center of county)
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US-160 |
U.S./Kansas
(E-W) |
0 Miles |
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US-75 |
U.S./Kansas
(N-S) |
0 Miles |
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US-400 |
U.S./Kansas
(E-W) |
6 Miles
North |
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US-169 |
U.S./Kansas
(E-W) |
7 Miles West |
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I-44 |
Interstate
(E-W) |
70 Miles
South |
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I-35 |
Interstate
(N-S) |
80 Miles
West |
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I-70 |
Interstate
(E-W) |
130 Miles
North |
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Distance to Major Markets:
(from center of county)
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90 Miles |
Tulsa, OK |
1 1/4 hours |
115 Miles |
Wichita, KS |
1 3/4 hours |
145 Miles |
Bentonville, AR |
2 3/4 hours |
165 Miles |
Kansas City, KS |
3 hours |
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334 Miles |
Dallas, TX |
5 3/4 hours |
365 Miles |
St. Louis,
MO |
6 hours |
635 Miles |
Denver, CO |
12 hours |
684 Miles |
Chicago, IL |
13 hours |
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Air
Service:
Coffeyville Municipal Airport (CFV):
Runway: 4000 X 75 feet
Runway: 5872 X 100 feet
Independence Municipal Airport (IDP):
Runway: 3400 X 60 feet
Runway: 5500 X 100 feet
Commercial air service is also located in Tulsa, OK, Wichita, KS, Kansas
City, MO and Oklahoma City, OK
Motor Carriers:
A dozen or more freight carriers serve
Montgomery County, Kansas on a daily basis. Many of the nationally
recognized companies provide interstate service.
Overnight Service:
Nationally known overnight
services provide this service to all of the county on a daily basis.
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