Liberty Township, Jackson County, Kansas
Liberty Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Jackson County | |
Coordinates: 39°31′35″N 95°43′16″W / 39.52639°N 95.72111°WCoordinates: 39°31′35″N 95°43′16″W / 39.52639°N 95.72111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Jackson |
Area | |
• Total | 35.43 sq mi (91.76 km2) |
• Land | 35.37 sq mi (91.61 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2) 0.15% |
Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 513 |
• Density | 14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0473454 |
Liberty Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 513.
History
Liberty Township was formed in 1872.[1]
Geography
Liberty Township covers an area of 35.43 square miles (91.76 square kilometers); of this, 0.06 square miles (0.14 square kilometers) or 0.15 percent is water. The stream of Spring Creek runs through this township.
Adjacent townships
- Netawaka Township (north)
- Whiting Township (northeast)
- Straight Creek Township (east)
- Garfield Township (southeast)
- Franklin Township (south)
- Banner Township (southwest)
- Jefferson Township (west)
- Wetmore Township, Nemaha County (northwest)
Major highways
References
- ↑ Barr, Elizabeth N. (1907). Business directory and history of Jackson County. p. 13.
External links
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