Graham County, Kansas

Graham County
Antelope Lake Park near Morland (2014)
Map of Kansas highlighting Graham County
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Map of the United States highlighting Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°21′N 99°53′W / 39.35°N 99.88°W / 39.35; -99.88
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedFebruary 26, 1887
Named forJohn L. Graham
SeatHill City
Largest cityHill City
Area
 • Total899 sq mi (2,330 km2)
 • Land899 sq mi (2,330 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.03%
Population
 • Total2,415
 • Density2.7/sq mi (1.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitegrahamcountyks.com

Graham County (county code GH) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 2,415 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Hill City. Hill City is also the biggest city in Graham County.[2] Nicodemus is in Graham County. Nicodemus was created in 1877, which is the only remaining western town created by African Americans during the Reconstruction Period after the American Civil War.

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Graham County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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