Jefferson Township, Jefferson County, Kansas
| Jefferson Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jefferson County | |
| Coordinates: 39°20′20″N 95°14′36″W / 39.33889°N 95.24333°WCoordinates: 39°20′20″N 95°14′36″W / 39.33889°N 95.24333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.25 sq mi (150.87 km2) |
| • Land | 58.11 sq mi (150.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) 0.24% |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,240 |
| • Density | 21.3/sq mi (8.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0478243 |
Jefferson Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,240.
Geography
Jefferson Township covers an area of 58.25 square miles (150.87 square kilometers); of this, 0.14 square miles (0.36 square kilometers) or 0.24 percent is water. The stream of Indian Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Easton Township, Leavenworth County (east)
- Alexandria Township, Leavenworth County (southeast)
- Union Township (south)
- Oskaloosa Township (southwest)
- Ozawkie Township (southwest)
- Delaware Township (west)
- Norton Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Hulls Grove, Spring Grove and Wise.
Major highways
- U.S. Route 59
- K-16
- K-192
References
External links
Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Townships | ||
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