Straight Creek Township, Jackson County, Kansas
Straight Creek Township | |
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2000) | |
| • Total | 158 |
| • Density | 4.3/sq mi (1.7/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0473455 |
Straight Creek Township is a
2000 census
, its population was 158.
History
The territory of Straight Creek Township belonged to the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas prior to 1869.[1]
Geography
Straight Creek Township covers an area of 36.72 square miles (95.11 square kilometers); of this, 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometers) or 0.29 percent is water.
Adjacent townships
- Whiting Township (north)
- Grasshopper Township, Atchison County (northeast)
- Kapioma Township, Atchison County (east)
- Garfield Township (south)
- Franklin Township (southwest)
- Liberty Township (west)
- Netawaka Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Estes and Larkinburg.
References
- ^ Barr, Elizabeth N. (1907). Business directory and history of Jackson County. p. 33.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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