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Augusta Township, Butler County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Butler

Elevation
  
372 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:54 PM

State
  
Kansas

GNIS feature ID
  
0474835

Area
  
84.25 km²

Population
  
1,405 (2000)

Augusta Township, Butler County, Kansas

Weather
  
13°C, Wind NW at 27 km/h, 20% Humidity

Augusta Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,405.

Contents

Map of Augusta, KS, USA

History

Augusta Township was organized in 1870. It was named Augusta in honor of a postmaster's wife.

Geography

Augusta Township covers an area of 32.53 square miles (84.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Augusta. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Calvary.

The streams of Elm Creek and Whitewater River run through this township.

Transportation

Augusta Township contains three airports or landing strips: Augusta Airport, Augusta Municipal Airport and Sills Air Park.

References

Augusta Township, Butler County, Kansas Wikipedia