Plum Grove Township, Butler County, Kansas

Plum Grove Township
Township

Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 37°57′20″N 096°59′16″W / 37.95556°N 96.98778°W / 37.95556; -96.98778Coordinates: 37°57′20″N 096°59′16″W / 37.95556°N 96.98778°W / 37.95556; -96.98778
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
  Total 35.79 sq mi (92.7 km2)
  Land 35.58 sq mi (92.16 km2)
  Water 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)  0.58%
Elevation 1,391 ft (424 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 661
  Density 18.6/sq mi (7.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0474377

Plum Grove Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 661.

Plum Grove Township was organized in 1873.[1]

Geography

Plum Grove Township covers an area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Potwin. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Holderman, McGill and Potwin.

The streams of Brush Creek, Diamond Creek, East Branch Whitewater River and Henry Creek run through this township.

Further reading

References

  1. Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 37.

External links

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