In 1887, Gray County was organized, having been originally a part of Ford County. At that time, Cimarron had a population of approximately 1500. The population of Gray County today is 6,005.
County Seat: Cimarron, Kansas
Date organized:1887
County History:
Historic Landmarks, State, National:
- Cimarron Crossing of the Santa Fe Trail
- The Ranch at Cimarron Crossing
- Welborn 'Doc' Barton House in Ingalls, Kansas
- The Cimarron Hotel
- The Old Gray County Courthouse
- The Gray County Wind Farm
County Historical Society:
- Stauth Memorial Museum
- Santa Fe Trail Museum (620) 335-5220 204 S. Main, Ingalls, KS
Websites about the county: