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Blog · October 14, 2026 · Kansas

The Graham County Township Map: a Kansas guide

Township lines, sections and parcel records for land around Morland.

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If a deed near Hill City mentions a township, or a tax bill names one, the Graham County township map is how you find it on the ground. The free Graham County parcel viewer and the parcel record typically display both.

Townships in Graham County explained

Where civil townships exist in the county, they are named local units, and their duties near Morland depend on Kansas law. The survey township cited in deeds near Bogue sits on the Public Land Survey System, where a fresh survey township is about 6 miles square, split into 36 sections of about 640 acres.

Finding the tract on the Graham County map

For land around Morland, open the ORKA parcel viewer (a parcel platform shared by many Kansas counties); it is the map Graham County itself publishes. Pick Graham County on the ORKA start page, then search an address in Hill City or click a tract outside town. For a backup route to the map covering Morland, our Graham County directory entry keeps the link current.

Using the Graham County parcel viewer as a Graham County township map

Open the ORKA parcel viewer and look in the layer list for township or municipal boundaries; click a parcel near Morland and the record commonly names the township. Copy the section-township-range from the Graham County parcel record to match it with a deed or an older atlas.

Sections, quarters and roads in Graham County

On a grid map of Graham County, numbering starts with section 1 in the northeast corner, and the numbering ends at 36 in the southeast corner. Calls like 'NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4' near Bogue make sense in reverse: locate the southwest quarter, then its northeast quarter, on the county grid. Water, old surveys and corrections can leave odd-sized lots along section edges in Graham County.

Old names and overlapping districts in Graham County

Township names on a historical atlas of Graham County can help when a family deed near Hill City uses an old place name. Election maps, school districts and fire districts in Graham County do not always follow township lines near Hill City, so check each one separately.

The Graham County economy in brief

Graham County's 2022 business count was 88 establishments, with other services, retail trade, and wholesale trade the largest groups. Support activities for mining and drilling and wholesale of nondurable goods (including farm products) make up an above-average share of Graham County businesses, a clue to how land around Morland gets used.

Getting oriented in Graham County, KS

Hill City is the county seat, and Bogue and Morland are among the other towns on the county map. Smaller places such as Nicodemus, Penokee, and St. Peter appear on the county map as little clusters of lots. Roughly 899 square miles of land and about 2,376 residents (2023 estimate) make up Graham County. Beyond the town lots in Bogue, expect big rural parcels across the county. Graham County was organized in 1887, so deeds for older farms near Hill City can run back a long way.

Neighboring maps around Graham County

Graham County borders Gove County, Norton County, Phillips County, Rooks County, and Sheridan County, and each keeps its own parcel map and records. Every map bordering Graham County is listed on our Kansas directory.

Why the township matters

Township lines near Morland affect tax bills, local permits and voting precincts, so look it up well before you call about land near Penokee. The township on the county record also decides which local office keeps meeting notices and ordinances for land near Penokee.

Graham County township map questions

Does a Graham County mailing town match the township?

Postal towns and township lines in Graham County do not always match; the parcel record displays the township for taxes.

What do township and range mean on a deed near Bogue?

They locate land near Bogue on the federal survey grid; each survey township holds 36 sections of about 640 acres.

Does the Graham County GIS map display township lines?

Usually; turn on boundary layers in the county viewer and zoom toward Hill City.

How big is a quarter section near Hill City?

Roughly 640 acres per section in Graham County; real sections vary a bit because of survey corrections.

How do I find what township a property in Graham County is in?

Look up the address on the Graham County parcel map and read the township field, or turn on township boundaries.

Open the official Graham County, KS parcel map Graham County in the Platbookmapper directory

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