18-144. Jefferson. The county of Jefferson is bounded as follows: Commencing at the northwest corner of Leavenworth county; thence south on the west line of said county, to the north line of township twelve south; thence west on said north line, to its intersection with the main channel of the Kansas river; thence up said river, in the center of the main channel therof, to the intersection with the line between the first and second tiers of sections in range sixteen east; thence north on said section line, to the corners to sections twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, in township seven south, of range sixteen east; thence east on section lines and the south line of Atchison county, to the place of beginning. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 24, § 34; October 31; R.S. 1923, 18-144, ¶ 1. Source or Prior Law: Created, Terr. Stat. 1855, ch. 30, § 29; boundaries corrected, Terr. L. 1857, p. 44, § 29; as altered, see history. Revisor's Note: This section was included in the Revised Statutes of 1923 without a section number and has been given a section number herein for convenience. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026