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=== Description ===
=== Description ===
The County was named for a creek which runs through the county; the creek had been named for an early trader, Pierre LaBette.<ref>Genealogy Trails History Group, “Labette, Kansas Genealogy and History”, "http://genealogytrails.com/kan/labette/ 8/16/2017."</ref> The County has Oswego as its seat and the County was created February 26, 1867. The County is located in the southeast area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Labette, Kansas," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labette_County,_Kansas" 8/16/2017.</ref>
=== County Courthouse ===
=== County Courthouse ===
{{KS Courthouse Intro|Labette}}
{{KS Courthouse Intro|Labette}}
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