Ellis County, KS Administrative Center 718 Main Street Hays, KS 67601 Phone: 785-628-9410

Ellis County is an anomaly in western Kansas, having voted several times for Democratic presidential candidates, even when the vast majority of the state's 105 counties went for the …

Dec 8, 2025 · The county was named after a first lieutenant of Company I, Twelfth Kansas Infantry, George Ellis. On April 3, 1864, Lieutenant Ellis was killed in action at Jenkins Ferry, …

The county was named for Lieutenant George Ellis, a Civil War soldier in the 12th Kansas Infantry, who was killed in 1864. This land was prime hunting ground for the Pawnee, …

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The county was named for George Ellis, a first lieutenant of the Twelfth Kansas Infantry.Ellis County is the official German Capital of Kansas. German immigrants settled in Hays, Ellis, …

Ellis County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In the 2020 census, 28,934 people lived there. The county seat and biggest city is Hays.

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