Linn County Map, Kansas
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Linn County, Kansas
Linn County is on the eastern edge of Kansas, right on the Missouri border. Mound City is the county seat. The county is mostly rural, with some small towns.
The Marais des Cygnes River flows through the county. People come here for fishing, boating, and scenic views.
Linn County is also home to the Marais des Cygnes Massacre State Historic Site, a reminder of the area’s turbulent past. One of the good things is that it’s not far from Kansas City if you need a city fix.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Linn County |
| County Seat | Mound City |
| Population | 9,600 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Mound City, Pleasanton, Linn Valley, Blue Mound, and several smaller communities |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 69, Kansas State Highway 52, Kansas State Highway 7 |
| FIPS Code | 20-107 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 617 square miles (land: 616 sq mi, water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Miami County (North), Bates County, Missouri (East), Vernon County, Missouri (Southeast), Bourbon County (South), Allen County (Southwest), Anderson County (West), Franklin County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.17°N, 94.74°W |
| Etymology | Named in honor U.S. Senator Lewis Linn |
| Major Landmarks | Mound City Historic District, Fort Scott National Historic Site (nearby), Linn County Historical Museum |
| Website | Linn County Website |
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