Vernon Township, Cowley County, Kansas

Coordinates: 37°16′0″N 97°5′0″W / 37.26667°N 97.08333°W / 37.26667; -97.08333

Vernon Township
Township

Location in Cowley County
Coordinates: 37°16′19″N 097°05′06″W / 37.27194°N 97.08500°W / 37.27194; -97.08500
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cowley
Area
 • Total 39.68 sq mi (102.78 km2)
 • Land 39.42 sq mi (102.1 km2)
 • Water 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)  0.67%
Elevation 1,198 ft (365 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 502
 • Density 12.7/sq mi (4.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0470359

Vernon Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 502.

Geography

Vernon Township covers an area of 39.68 square miles (102.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Mount Vernon and Mount Zion.

The stream of Spring Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

Vernon Township contains two airports or landing strips: Oxford Municipal Airport and Richardson Landing Field.

References


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