Hendricks Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Hendricks Township
Township

Location in Chautauqua County
Coordinates: 37°03′10″N 096°18′51″W / 37.05278°N 96.31417°W / 37.05278; -96.31417Coordinates: 37°03′10″N 096°18′51″W / 37.05278°N 96.31417°W / 37.05278; -96.31417
Country United States
State Kansas
County Chautauqua
Area
  Total 54.96 sq mi (142.34 km2)
  Land 54.93 sq mi (142.27 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 1,040 ft (317 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 179
  Density 3.3/sq mi (1.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0469131

Hendricks Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 179.

Geography

Hendricks Township covers an area of 54.96 square miles (142.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Elgin. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: De Busk, Elgin, Moore Prairie and Wilson.

The streams of Buzzard Creek, Grant Creek, Little Cedar Creek, Sycamore Creek and West Cedar Creek run through this township.

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