Hickory Township, Butler County, Kansas

Hickory Township
Township

Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 37°36′25″N 096°37′26″W / 37.60694°N 96.62389°W / 37.60694; -96.62389Coordinates: 37°36′25″N 096°37′26″W / 37.60694°N 96.62389°W / 37.60694; -96.62389
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
 • Total 62.87 sq mi (162.83 km2)
 • Land 62.45 sq mi (161.74 km2)
 • Water 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)  0.67%
Elevation 1,460 ft (445 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 90
 • Density 1.4/sq mi (0.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0474846

Hickory Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 90.

History

Hickory Township was organized in 1875.[1]

Geography

Hickory Township covers an area of 62.87 square miles (162.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Brownlow.

The streams of Honey Creek, North Branch Hickory Creek, South Branch Hickory Creek and Stony Branch run through this township.

Further reading

References

  1. ↑ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 162.
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