Rock Creek Township, Butler County, Kansas

Rock Creek Township
Township

Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 37°31′30″N 096°54′11″W / 37.52500°N 96.90306°W / 37.52500; -96.90306Coordinates: 37°31′30″N 096°54′11″W / 37.52500°N 96.90306°W / 37.52500; -96.90306
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
  Total 36.12 sq mi (93.56 km2)
  Land 36.12 sq mi (93.56 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,322 ft (403 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 299
  Density 8.3/sq mi (3.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0470022

Rock Creek Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 299.

History

Rock Creek Township was created in 1872.[1]

Geography

Rock Creek Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, McCabe.

The streams of Chigger Creek and Swisher Branch run through this township.

Further reading

References

  1. Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 210.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.