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Wabaunsee County Map, Kansas

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Wabaunsee County, Kansas

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Wabaunsee County is in eastern Kansas, with Alma as the county seat. The county seat, Alma, is known as the “City of Native Stone” because of its beautiful limestone buildings.

If you come here, you’ll notice that it has some of the prettiest Flint Hills scenery you’ll find in the state. The landscape is all rolling hills and tallgrass prairie.

There’s a lot of cattle ranching here, and you’ll see some cowboys who aren’t just for show. The county has this cool little spot called Mill Creek Lodge that’s popular for weddings.

CategoryDetails
County NameWabaunsee County
County SeatAlma
Population7,100
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesAlma (county seat), Eskridge, Harveyville, St. Marys, and several unincorporated communities
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Highway 24, U.S. Highway 40, Kansas Highway 99
FIPS Code20-197
Total Area (Land and Water)1,135 square miles (land: 1,133 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Pottawatomie County (North), Shawnee County (East), Osage County (Southeast), Lyon County (South), Morris County (Southwest), Geary County (West), Riley County (Northwest)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateKansas
Coordinates38.73°N, 96.28°W
EtymologyNamed after Chief Wabaunsee, Potawatomi leader
Major LandmarksFlint Hills National Scenic Byway, Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (partly), and the Wabaunsee County Historical Museum
WebsiteWabaunsee County Website

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