Sherlock Township, Finney County, Kansas

Sherlock Township
Township
Location in Finney County
Coordinates: 37°57′36″N 101°01′14″W / 37.96000°N 101.02056°W / 37.96000; -101.02056Coordinates: 37°57′36″N 101°01′14″W / 37.96000°N 101.02056°W / 37.96000; -101.02056
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Finney
Area
• Total	162.03 sq mi (419.65 km²)
• Land	161.88 sq mi (419.27 km²)
• Water	0.15 sq mi (0.38 km²) 0.09%
Elevation	2,953 ft (900 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	2,758
• Density	17/sq mi (6.6/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0471607

Sherlock Township is a township in Finney County, in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,758.

Geography

Sherlock Township covers an area of 162.03 square miles (419.7 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Holcomb. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Toper.

Transportation

Sherlock Township contains one airport or landing strip, L C Land Incorporated Airport.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Municipalities and communities of Finney County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Garden City

Cities	Garden City Holcomb

Unincorporated communities	Eminence Friend Gano Kalvesta Lowe Mansfield Peterson Pierceville Plymell Quinby Ravanna Ritchal Rodkey Tennis Wolf

Townships	Garden City Garfield Ivanhoe Pierceville Pleasant Valley Sherlock Terry

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