Center Township, Cloud County, Kansas
| Center Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Cloud County | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′30″N 097°38′31″W / 39.45833°N 97.64194°WCoordinates: 39°27′30″N 097°38′31″W / 39.45833°N 97.64194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cloud |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.26 sq mi (140.52 km2) |
| • Land | 54.26 sq mi (140.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 172 |
| • Density | 3.2/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0473326 |
Center Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 172.
History
Center Township was organized in 1873. It was named from its position at the geographical center of Cloud County.[1]
Geography
Center Township covers an area of 54.26 square miles (140.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Enterprise, Hall, Kindel and Pleasant Hill.
The stream of East Branch Oak Creek runs through this township.
References
- ↑ Hollibaugh, E. F. (1903). Biographical History of Cloud County, Kansas: Biographies of Representative Citizens. Illustrated with Portraits of Prominent People, Cuts of Homes, Stock, Etc. Wilson, Humphrey & Company. p. 74.
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