Sac and Fox Reservation
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The Sac and Fox Reservation of the Sac and Fox is a 23.639 sq mi (61.226 km²) tract located in southeastern Richardson County, Nebraska
, and northeastern Brown County, Kansas
. It was created as a consequence of the Platte Purchase
of 1836.
Richardson County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,531 people, 3,993 households, and 2,567 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 4,560 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...
, and northeastern Brown County, Kansas
Brown County, Kansas
Brown County is a county located in Northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 9,984. Its county seat and most populous city is Hiawatha...
. It was created as a consequence of the Platte Purchase
Platte Purchase
The Platte Purchase was a land acquisition in 1836 by the United States government from Native American tribes all of which was east bank lands along the Missouri River that added to the northwest corner of the state of Missouri. The area acquired is almost as large as the states of Delaware and...
of 1836.
External links
- Sac and Fox Reservation Tract Map from the US Census
- "2000 Census Data", Annie E. Casey Foundation.