Welcome to Stanton County, Kansas

Stanton County is located in southwestern Kansas, along the border of Colorado, and was organized in 1887.  It is named for Edwin M. Stanton, Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War.

Stanton County conatins the cities of Manter and Johnson City, the county seat.  Johnson City, which was established in 1885, was originally called Veteran because many of its founders were Civil War veterans. It was renamed Johnson City in 1886, in honor of A. S. Johnson, a railroad official.

We take pride in maintaining a wholesome lifestyle, rich in cultural history, along with a deep commitment to the preservation of our environment and a progressive approach to local business. 

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Kansas Sign - Saunders

Stanon County Courthouse

Johnson City Post Office

Johnson City - downtown

Johnson Grain Elevator

Old Railroad Depot - Johnson

Johnson City

Manter, Kansas