Keywords Subscribe to E-Alerts ABOUT DEPARTMENTS SERVICES COMMISSIONERS HOW DO I...? You are here Home About Welcome to Morris County Located in the heart of the Flint Hills, the grasslands of Morris County are desired by cattlemen all over the nation. Thousands of cattle arrive every year from out of state to be turned out onto the lush native grasses of the Flint HIlls. Other areas of agricultural production include various grain crops such as milo, soybeans, wheat and corn. Morris County is home to the Council Grove Federal Reservoir which is host to thousands of visitors each year. The Federal Reservoir is a great place for fishing, water skiing, boating, camping and relaxing. Besides the Federal Reservoir Morris County has a city owned lake just outside of Council Grove and a privately owned lake in the southeast corner of the County known as Lake Kahola. We encourage you to visit the beautiful Neosho Riverwalk and other scenic and historic sites in Council Grove and the Flint Hills area. There are a lot of things to see in Morris County — come visit us and enjoy our friendly down-home people and a slower pace of life. You will fall in love with our County! History Location Morris County, Kansas 501 W Main Street Council Grove, KS 66846 Phone: 620-767-5518 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM Closed Saturdays and County Holidays Site map Website Disclaimer Government Websites by CivicPlus® Login

Keywords Subscribe to E-Alerts ABOUT DEPARTMENTS SERVICES COMMISSIONERS HOW DO I...? You are here Home ›› About Location Morris County is located in Central Kansas. The county seat is Council Grove which is located 37 miles south of Manhattan and 19 miles north of Strong City on KS HWY 177. Morris County is an hour drive from Topeka, 45 minutes from Emporia and 90 minutes from Wichita. Morris County has three major highways crossing it. KS HWY 177 runs north and south and US HWY 56 runs east and west and KS HWY 4 which runs through the northern part of the county connecting the towns of White City and Dwight. It is approximately 30 miles wide from east to west and 24 miles from north to south. It covers a total of 697 square miles. Our neighboring counties are Geary and Wabaunsee Counties on the north, Lyon County on the east, Chase County on the south and Marion and Dickinson Counties on the west. Morris County has 11 townships and 7 incorporated cities of Council Grove, Dunlap, Dwight, Latimer, Parkerville, White City, and Wilsey. There are 3 unincorporated cities of Burdick, Delavan and Skiddy. History Location Morris County, Kansas 501 W Main Street Council Grove, KS 66846 Phone: 620-767-5518 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM Closed Saturdays and County Holidays Site map Website Disclaimer Government Websites by CivicPlus® Login