Walnut Township, Brown County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States
39°50′38″N 095°41′16″W / 39.84389°N 95.68778°W / 39.84389; -95.68778CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyBrownArea
 • Total62.49 sq mi (161.86 km2) • Land62.21 sq mi (161.12 km2) • Water0.28 sq mi (0.74 km2)  0.46%Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total665 • Density10.7/sq mi (4.1/km2)GNIS feature ID0472753

Walnut Township is a township in Brown County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 665.

Walnut Township was formed in 1872.[1]

Geography

Walnut Township covers an area of 62.49 square miles (161.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fairview. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Congregational, Fairview, Isley, Lambertson, Saint Paul and Shelton.

The streams of Mulberry Creek, Noharts Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.

References

  1. ^ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 710.
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

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