Shawnee Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States
37°09′50″N 094°40′01″W / 37.16389°N 94.66694°W / 37.16389; -94.66694CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyCherokeeArea
 • Total35.02 sq mi (90.7 km2) • Land34.81 sq mi (90.15 km2) • Water0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)  0.61%Elevation
873 ft (266 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total505 • Density14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2)GNIS feature ID0469356

Shawnee Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 505.

Geography

Shawnee Township covers an area of 35.02 square miles (90.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Messer, Ritchie and Wirtonia.

The streams of Cow Creek, Little Shawnee Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

  • US-Counties.com
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Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Columbus
Cities
  • Baxter Springs
  • Columbus
  • Galena
  • Roseland
  • Scammon
  • Weir
  • West Mineral
Map of Kansas highlighting Cherokee County
Map of Kansas highlighting Cherokee County
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†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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