Greenwood County, Kansas, is located in the southeastern part of the state. Established in 1867, it covers an area of approximately 1,200 square miles. The county seat is Eureka, which serves as the primary hub for government and community activities. The region is known for its rural landscape, featuring rolling hills and agricultural land. The population of Greenwood County is relatively small, with around 6,000 residents. The county is part of the Flint Hills region, which is recognized for its tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Local attractions include parks, historical sites, and opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as hiking and fishing.