Janesville Township, Greenwood County, Kansas

Janesville Township
Township
Location in Greenwood County
Coordinates: 37°59′05″N 096°11′46″W / 37.98472°N 96.19611°W / 37.98472; -96.19611Coordinates: 37°59′05″N 096°11′46″W / 37.98472°N 96.19611°W / 37.98472; -96.19611
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Greenwood
Area
• Total	144.04 sq mi (373.07 km²)
• Land	143.14 sq mi (370.74 km²)
• Water	0.9 sq mi (2.33 km²) 0.62%
Elevation	1,106 ft (337 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	548
• Density	3.8/sq mi (1.5/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0474443

Janesville Township is a township in Greenwood County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 548.

Geography

Janesville Township covers an area of 144.04 square miles (373.1 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Hamilton. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Homer Creek, Ott, Prairie Chapel and Township.

The streams of Homer Creek, Indian Creek, Onion Creek, Slate Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Janesville Township contains one airport or landing strip, King Ranch Airport.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Municipalities and communities of Greenwood County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Eureka

Cities	Climax Eureka Fall River Hamilton Madison Severy Virgil

Unincorporated communities	Ivanpah Lamont Neal Piedmont Quincy Reece Thrall Tonovay Utopia

Ghost towns	Teterville

Townships	Bachelor Eureka Fall River Janesville Lane Madison Otter Creek Pleasant Grove Quincy Salem Salt Springs Shell Rock South Salem Spring Creek Twin Grove

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