Cheyenne Township | |
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 Location in Barton County | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′21″N 098°38′46″W / 38.52250°N 98.64611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.25 sq mi (187.11 km2) |
| • Land | 67.34 sq mi (174.4 km2) |
| • Water | 4.91 sq mi (12.72 km2) 6.8% |
| Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
| Population (
2010) | |
| • Total | 207 |
| • Density | 2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0475521 |
Cheyenne Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 207. [1]
Cheyenne Township was organized in 1878. [2]
Geography
Cheyenne Township covers an area of 72.25 square miles (187.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. The unincorporated community of Redwing lies in the center of the township. [3] According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Holy Family. [4]
The Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area is located almost exclusively in Cheyenne Township; it occupies most of the southern half of the township. Blood Creek runs through some of the township's southern part, emptying into the lake at the center of Cheyenne Bottoms. [3]
Two oil fields are located in Cheyenne Township: one in the northeast, and one in the west. [3]
References
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Cheyenne township, Barton County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 762.
- ^ a b c DeLorme. Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2009, p. 46. ISBN 0-89933-342-7.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cheyenne Township, Barton County, Kansas
External links
Municipalities and communities of
Barton County, Kansas, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | †This community is designated a
Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the
United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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Cheyenne Township | |
|---|---|
|
Location in Barton County | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′21″N 098°38′46″W / 38.52250°N 98.64611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.25 sq mi (187.11 km2) |
| • Land | 67.34 sq mi (174.4 km2) |
| • Water | 4.91 sq mi (12.72 km2) 6.8% |
| Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
| Population (
2010) | |
| • Total | 207 |
| • Density | 2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0475521 |
Cheyenne Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 207. [1]
Cheyenne Township was organized in 1878. [2]
Geography
Cheyenne Township covers an area of 72.25 square miles (187.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. The unincorporated community of Redwing lies in the center of the township. [3] According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Holy Family. [4]
The Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area is located almost exclusively in Cheyenne Township; it occupies most of the southern half of the township. Blood Creek runs through some of the township's southern part, emptying into the lake at the center of Cheyenne Bottoms. [3]
Two oil fields are located in Cheyenne Township: one in the northeast, and one in the west. [3]
References
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Cheyenne township, Barton County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 762.
- ^ a b c DeLorme. Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2009, p. 46. ISBN 0-89933-342-7.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cheyenne Township, Barton County, Kansas
External links
Municipalities and communities of
Barton County, Kansas, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | †This community is designated a
Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the
United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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| This article about a location in Barton County, Kansas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |