Norton County Map, Kansas
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Norton County, Kansas
Norton County is up in northwest Kansas.They’ve got a nice-sized lake (Keith Sebelius Lake) that’s popular for fishing and boating.
The main town and county seat, Norton, is friendly, especially with the historic landmarks scattered around.
U.S. Highway 36 and U.S. Highway 283 meet in this county at Norton. It’s pretty remote out here and farming is still big. Norton County might not be flashy, but it has heart.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Norton County |
| County Seat | Norton |
| Population | 5,800 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Norton, Almena, Logan, and several smaller communities |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 36, U.S. Highway 283, Kansas Highway 9 |
| FIPS Code | 20-137 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,230 square miles (land: 1,228 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Furnas County, Nebraska (North), Harlan County, Nebraska (Northeast), Phillips County (East), Graham County (South), Sheridan County (Southwest), Decatur County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.82°N, 99.84°W |
| Etymology | Named after Orloff Norton, Union captain and Civil War hero |
| Major Landmarks | Norton County Historical Society Museum, Prairie Dog State Park, and the Norton County Courthouse |
| Website | Norton County Website |
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