Council Grove, Kansas
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Council Grove is a city and county seat in Morris County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,140.[4] It was named after an agreement between American settlers and the Osage Nation allowing settlers' wagon trains to pass westward through the area on the Santa Fe Trail. Pioneers gathered at a grove of trees so that wagons could band together for their trip west.
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Council Grove, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
Coordinates: 38°39′38″N 96°29′23″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Morris |
Incorporated | 1887[2] |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | Debi Schwerdtfeger |
Area | |
• Total | 2.06 sq mi (5.32 km2) |
• Land | 2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,140 |
• Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 66846, 66873 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-15925 [1] |
GNIS ID | 477021 [1] |
Website | cityofcouncilgrove.com |
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