18-122. Doniphan.
18-122
18-122. Doniphan.
The county of Doniphan is bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on
the west boundary line of the state of Missouri, where it is intersected by
the extended base line or north boundary of the state of Kansas; thence
west with said base line, to the corner on said line between ranges
eighteen (18) and nineteen (19) east; thence south with said range line, to
the southwest corner of township four (4) south, of range nineteen (19)
east; thence east with the township lines between townships four (4) and
five (5) south, to the range line between ranges twenty (20) and twenty-one
(21) east; thence south on said range line, to the middle of the main
channel of Independence creek; thence down said creek in the middle of the
main channel thereof, to the former Atchison-Doniphan county line; thence
easterly on said former Atchison-Doniphan county line to the former
Missouri-Kansas boundary line; thence following said former Missouri-Kansas
boundary line in a southerly direction to a point where said former
Missouri-Kansas boundary line intersects the township line between
townships 56 and 55 north of the Missouri government survey; thence east on
said township line between townships 56 and 55 north of the Missouri
government survey to the west boundary of the state of Missouri; thence
with said western boundary line of the state of Missouri, to the place of
beginning.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 24, § 21; R.S. 1923, 18-122; L. 1949, ch. 196, § 2; L.
1951, ch. 218, § 1; March 30.