Madison Township, Greenwood County, Kansas

Madison Township
Township

Location in Greenwood County
Coordinates: 38°06′55″N 096°12′46″W / 38.11528°N 96.21278°W / 38.11528; -96.21278Coordinates: 38°06′55″N 096°12′46″W / 38.11528°N 96.21278°W / 38.11528; -96.21278
Country United States
State Kansas
County Greenwood
Area
  Total 124.68 sq mi (322.91 km2)
  Land 123.62 sq mi (320.17 km2)
  Water 1.06 sq mi (2.74 km2)  0.85%
Elevation 1,247 ft (380 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,155
  Density 9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0477834

Madison Township is a township in Greenwood County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,155.

Geography

Madison Township covers an area of 124.68 square miles (322.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Madison. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Andrew, Blakely and Woods.

The streams of Bernard Branch, Holderman Creek, Kelly Branch, Moon Branch, North Branch Verdigris River, Rock Creek, South Branch Verdigris River and Tate Branch Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Madison Township contains one airport or landing strip, Godfrey Airport.

References


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