Trego County Map, Kansas
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Trego County, Kansas
Trego County is in west-central Kansas, with WaKeeney as the county seat. They call WaKeeney the “Christmas City of the High Plains” because of their holiday light display.
It’s mostly rolling prairie here, good for farming and ranching. Cedar Bluff Reservoir is nearby, with the surrounding Cedar Bluff State Park.
The county has some chalk badlands that are pretty unique for Kansas. There are about 3,000 folks who live in Trego County. The community makes you feel right at home.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Trego County |
| County Seat | WaKeeney |
| Population | 2,800 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | WaKeeney (county seat), Ogallah, Ellis, and several unincorporated communities |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 70, U.S. Highway 283, U.S. Highway 40 |
| FIPS Code | 20-195 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 2,127 square miles (land: 2,126 sq mi, water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Graham County (North), Rooks County (Northeast), Ellis County (East), Ness County (South), Gove County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.16°N, 99.87°W |
| Etymology | Named after Edgar P. Trego, Union captain and Civil War hero |
| Major Landmarks | Fort WaKeeney, Trego County Historical Society Museum, and the Monument Rocks (chalk formations) |
| Website | Trego County Website |
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