Walsh County is located in the northeastern part of North Dakota, USA. It was established in 1881 and is named after George H. Walsh, a prominent figure in the state's early history. The county seat is Grafton, which serves as the main hub for government and community activities. The county covers an area of approximately 1,300 square miles and is known for its agricultural production, particularly wheat and barley. Walsh County is also home to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping.