The Great American Survey: A Slapdash Database of Historic Buildings

Founding:  1886 Parent counties:  Comanche and Edwards Namesake:  The Kiowa people Seat:  Greensburg (1886–) Land area:  723 square miles Population (2020):  2,460 Population (historic):  2,873 (1890); 6,174 (1910); 6,035 (1930) Periods of population growth:  1880s; 1900s Subdivisions:  Three cities; one township Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  335 (27.1%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  38.8% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  6.7% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  1.3% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $1,308 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $1,209 Average farmhouse size (1940):  5.7 rooms Number of farms (1920):  826 Average farm size (1920):  357.5 acres Sources of settlement:  Kansas and Missouri _________________________________________________________________________________ Greensburg Namesake:  D.R. Green, local resident Founding:  ...

Founding:  1889 Parent county:  Bent Namesake:  The Kiowa people Seat:  Sheridan Lake (1889–1902); Eads (1902–) Land area:  1,768 square miles Population (2020):  1,446 Population (historic):  1,243 (1890); 2,899 (1910); 3,786 (1930) Periods of population growth:  1880s; 1900–1920 Subdivisions:  Three towns; two CDPs Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  140 (17.8%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  20% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  15.2% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  17.7% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $665 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $618 Average farmhouse size (1940):  4.1 rooms Number of farms (1920):  668 Average farm size (1920):  92.5 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Eads Namesake:  James Eads, civil engineer Founding:  1887 (platting); 1887 (post office); 1916 (incorporation)...