Lafayette Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Lafayette Township
Township
Location in Chautauqua County
Coordinates: 37°14′30″N 096°09′51″W / 37.24167°N 96.16417°W / 37.24167; -96.16417Coordinates: 37°14′30″N 096°09′51″W / 37.24167°N 96.16417°W / 37.24167; -96.16417
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Chautauqua
Area
• Total	60.19 sq mi (155.9 km²)
• Land	59.35 sq mi (153.71 km²)
• Water	0.84 sq mi (2.19 km²) 1.4%
Elevation	978 ft (298 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	65
• Density	1.1/sq mi (0.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0469523

Lafayette Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 65.

Geography

Lafayette Township covers an area of 60.19 square miles (155.9 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Crum, Saint Charles and Union Chapel.

The streams of Bachelor Creek, Broker Creek, Coon Creek, Coon Creek, North Salt Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Municipalities and communities of Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Sedan

Cities	Cedar Vale Chautauqua Elgin Niotaze Peru Sedan

Unincorporated communities	Cloverdale Grafton Hale Hewins Monett Osro Rogers Wauneta

Townships	Belleville Caneyville Center Harrison Hendricks Jefferson Lafayette Little Caney Salt Creek Sedan Summit Washington

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