Linn County, Administrative county in eastern Kansas, United States.
Linn County spans 606 square miles, containing 594 square miles of land and 12 square miles of water along the eastern border of Kansas.
The county received its official establishment on February 26, 1867, taking its name from Lewis Linn, who served as United States Senator from Missouri.
The Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge within Linn County provides natural spaces for outdoor activities and environmental education programs.
The county maintains several unified school districts, including Pleasanton USD 344 and Jayhawk USD 346, serving the educational needs of local communities.
The population density remains at 16 people per square mile, maintaining the rural character that characterizes this eastern Kansas territory.
Location: Kansas
Inception: February 26, 1867
Capital city: Mound City
Shares border with: Miami County, Bourbon County, Anderson County, Bates County, Vernon County, Franklin County, Allen County
Website: http://LinnCountyKS.com
GPS coordinates: 38.21670,-94.85000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 00:00
Hillsdale Lake
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Dietrich Cabin
57 km
Fort Scott National Cemetery
43.4 km
Powell Observatory
49.6 km
The Plaza Grill and Cinema
44.7 km
Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge
17.5 km
Sennett and Bertha Kirk House
35.1 km
Peoples Bank Field
56.1 km
Anderson County Courthouse
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Landers Creek Bridge
14.3 km
Jackson Hotel
39.7 km
Bates County Courthouse
43.5 km
Tauy Jones Hall
56.2 km
Papinville Marais des Cygnes River Bridge
56.6 km
First Presbyterian Church
43.6 km
Franklin County Courthouse
57.2 km
Ottawa Library
56.1 km
First Congregational Church
44.2 km
Miami County Courthouse
39.5 km
Linn County Courthouse
9 km
Mine Creek Bridge
15.9 km
Carey’s Ford Bridge
37.5 km
Long Shoals Bridge
31.8 km
John Brown Museum State Historic Site
32.8 km
Marais des Cygnes Massacre Site
21.3 km
Creamery Bridge
33.2 km
Pottawatomie Creek Bridge
31.2 km
Asylum Bridge
33.1 kmReviews
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