Stevens County was organized on August 3, 1885, by H. B. Kelly; Charles and Orin Cook; C. B. Freese; A, M. Donald; William Harklerodes; J. C. Harris; W. C. Rathbun; and Frank Kroh. Containing the cities of Hugoton and Moscow, the county was named for Thaddeus Stevens.

County Seat: Hugoton, Kansas

Date organized: August 3,1886

County History:

1. Stevens County on Wikipedia 
2. Stevens County on Kansapedia 
3. Stevens County War, the bloodiest County Seat War of the West 

Historic Landmarks, State, National:

1. National and State Register of Historic Places 

County Historical Society:

1. Steven County Historical Society
2. Stevens County Gas & Historical Museum

Websites about the county:

1. Stevens County Government 
2. City of Hugoton,Kansas