Jefferson Township, Jackson County, Kansas

Jefferson Township
Township

Location in Jackson County
Coordinates: 39°31′35″N 95°50′29″W / 39.52639°N 95.84139°W / 39.52639; -95.84139Coordinates: 39°31′35″N 95°50′29″W / 39.52639°N 95.84139°W / 39.52639; -95.84139
Country United States
State Kansas
County Jackson
Area
  Total 36.39 sq mi (94.26 km2)
  Land 36.35 sq mi (94.15 km2)
  Water 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)  0.12%
Elevation 1,234 ft (376 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 494
  Density 13.6/sq mi (5.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0473450

Jefferson Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 494.

History

Jefferson Township was formed in 1858.[1]

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 36.39 square miles (94.26 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers) or 0.12 percent is water.

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Circleville.

References

  1. Barr, Elizabeth N. (1907). Business directory and history of Jackson County. p. 13.


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