THE HERINGTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flint Hills setting.
Herington city has 4.88 square miles of land in Dickinson County, Morris County. Its Census reference point is in Flint Hills.
Rolling limestone and shale hills are divided by narrow valleys. The Flint Hills preserve extensive tallgrass-prairie landscapes, with rocky uplands contrasting with the smoother cropland regions nearby.
Regional context: Flint Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Herington intersects 2 county geographies: Dickinson County, Morris County. A Herington mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Herington by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Herington, or 0.6% of its total area. That share is close to Kansas’s 0.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Herington city has 81.3 times the land area of nearby Latimer city (0.06 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

