Rock Creek Township, Cowley County, Kansas

Rock Creek Township
Township

Location in Cowley County
Coordinates: 37°25′55″N 096°58′16″W / 37.43194°N 96.97111°W / 37.43194; -96.97111Coordinates: 37°25′55″N 096°58′16″W / 37.43194°N 96.97111°W / 37.43194; -96.97111
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cowley
Area
 • Total 35.58 sq mi (92.14 km2)
 • Land 35.38 sq mi (91.64 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.51 km2)  0.55%
Elevation 1,217 ft (371 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 243
 • Density 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0470020

Rock Creek Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 243.

Geography

Rock Creek Township covers an area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Brookshire, Stalter and Widener.

The streams of Durham Creek, Eightmile Creek, Muddy Creek, Myers Creek, Polecat Creek, Rock Creek, Sanford Creek, Spring Creek and Stalter Branch run through this township.

Transportation

Rock Creek Township contains one airport or landing strip, Eaton Acres Landing Strip.

References

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