Washington Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 516.
Washington Township | |
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 Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 39°13′45″N 95°56′01″W / 39.22917°N 95.93361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.69 sq mi (139.06 km2) |
| • Land | 53.62 sq mi (138.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 516 |
| • Density | 9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0476262 |
Geography
editWashington Township covers an area of 53.69 square miles (139.06 square kilometers); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.19 square kilometers) or 0.14 percent is water. The streams of Dutch Creek, Illinois Creek, James Creek, Salt Creek and Sullivan Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
editAdjacent townships
edit- Adrian Township (north)
- Lincoln Township (northeast)
- Douglas Township (east)
- Grove Township, Shawnee County (southeast)
- Menoken Township, Shawnee County (southeast)
- Rossville Township, Shawnee County (south)
- Emmett Township, Pottawatomie County (west)
- St. Marys Township, Pottawatomie County (west)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains one cemetery, Delia.
References
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External links
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