Shawnee Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Shawnee Township
Township

Location in Cherokee County
Coordinates: 37°09′50″N 094°40′01″W / 37.16389°N 94.66694°W / 37.16389; -94.66694Coordinates: 37°09′50″N 094°40′01″W / 37.16389°N 94.66694°W / 37.16389; -94.66694
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cherokee
Area
 • Total 35.02 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Land 34.81 sq mi (90.15 km2)
 • Water 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)  0.61%
Elevation 873 ft (266 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 505
 • Density 14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0469356

Shawnee Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 505.

Geography

Shawnee Township covers an area of 35.02 square miles (90.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Messer, Ritchie and Wirtonia.

The streams of Cow Creek, Little Shawnee Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

References


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