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Marshall County.

Marshall County has 900.2 square miles of land in Kansas. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Marshall County: Loess and Glacial Drift Hills, Flint Hills, Smoky Hills.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Marshall County, Kansas
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Marshall County, Kansas · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Marshall County, Kansas from above

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THE SETTINGLoess and Glacial Drift Hills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS37 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Marshall County on the map

THE MARSHALL COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Loess and Glacial Drift Hills setting.

Marshall County has 900.2 square miles of land in Kansas. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Marshall County: Loess and Glacial Drift Hills, Flint Hills, Smoky Hills.

Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.

Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Marshall County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Loess and Glacial Drift Hills67.2%
  2. Flint Hills16.5%
  3. Smoky Hills16.4%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Flint Hills in Marshall County

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Central Great Plains in Marshall County

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Marshall County

The atlas lists 37 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Marshall County, including Franklin, Center, Wells. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Marshall County

Marshall County by land and water

The Census records 4.92 square miles of water within Marshall County, or 0.5% of its total area. That share is close to Marshall County’s 0.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Marshall County has 227.3 times the land area of nearby Home CDP (3.96 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Nemaha County, Pottawatomie County, Riley County, Washington County within Kansas. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Marshall County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Marshall County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Marshall County. The county includes 37 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Loess and Glacial Drift Hills setting

Loess and Glacial Drift Hills belongs to Western Corn Belt Plains. Is the parcel on a till plain, loess hill or valley edge, and what existing drainage and access documentation is available? The wider county also reaches Flint Hills and Central Great Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Home

Home is 4 miles north of the Marshall County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Marshall County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON MARSHALL COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.7827° N, 96.5212° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Marshall County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Marshall

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Marshall ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Marshall County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Loess and Glacial Drift Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Corn Belt Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Kansas landowner resources

Kansas Master Well Inventory

Kansas Geological Survey portal combining several state groundwater-well datasets.

Kansas Floodplain Viewer

State viewer for current effective floodplain mapping and related information.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Marshall County.

Home lies about 4 miles north of Marshall County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Marshall County in context

NSEWHome · 4 miles1Wells · 6 miles2Franklin · 6.1 miles3Rock · 6.3 miles4Elm Creek · 6.5 miles5Marysville · 7.5 miles6OUTER RING: 7.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Home4 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Wells6 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Franklin6.1 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Rock6.3 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Elm Creek6.5 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Marysville7.5 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Kansas; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Axtellcity
Baldersonlegal township
Beattiecity
Bigelowlegal township
Blue Rapidscity
Blue Rapidslegal township
Blue Rapids Citylegal township
Bremencensus-designated place
Centerlegal township
Clear Forklegal township
Clevelandlegal township
Cottage Hilllegal township
Elm Creeklegal township
Frankfortcity
Franklinlegal township
Guittardlegal township
Herkimercensus-designated place
Herkimerlegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Marshall County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Marshall County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Marshall County. Marshall County’s 900.2 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Loess and Glacial Drift Hills describe all of Marshall County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 3 regional units; Loess and Glacial Drift Hills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Home as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 4 miles north of Marshall County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Marshall County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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