THE STANTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Smoky Hills setting.
Stanton township has 36.6 square miles of land in Ottawa County. Its Census reference point is in Smoky Hills, within Central Great Plains.
These plains are lower and somewhat more irregular than the High Plains to the west. Their grassland setting includes rolling terrain and a transition toward greater rainfall in the east.
Regional context: Central Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Stanton and Ottawa County
Stanton is associated with Ottawa County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Stanton by land and water
The Census records 0.05 square miles of water within Stanton, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Ottawa County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Stanton township has 1 times the land area of nearby Eureka township (35.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

