Marshall County, County in northeastern Kansas, United States.
Marshall County is a county in northeastern Kansas covering vast stretches of the Great Plains with the Big Blue River running through agricultural land and small communities. Marysville, the county seat, functions as the hub for government services and local administration.
The county was established in 1855 and named after Francis J. Marshall, who operated the first ferry service across the Big Blue River. This early transportation connection proved essential for the region's development and settlement.
The Marshall County Historical Society maintains records and artifacts in the former courthouse building, preserving local heritage and agricultural traditions.
Visitors can access information and services in Marysville, the administrative center. The region is easily accessible by car with good road connections for exploring the rural landscape.
Alcove Springs near Marysville is a significant Oregon Trail landmark with deep historical roots. The site marks the grave of Sarah Keyes, a member of the Donner-Reed Party who died during their westward journey.
Location: Kansas
Inception: August 25, 1855
Capital city: Marysville
Shares border with: Gage County, Pottawatomie County, Pawnee County, Nemaha County, Riley County, Washington County
Website: http://marshall.kansasgov.com
GPS coordinates: 39.80000,-96.55000
Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:56
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