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Douglas Township, Jackson County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jackson

Elevation
  
321 m

Local time
  
Friday 5:58 PM

State
  
Kansas

GNIS feature ID
  
0478303

Area
  
167.9 km²

Population
  
2,135 (2000)

Douglas Township, Jackson County, Kansas

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NE at 16 km/h, 30% Humidity

Douglas Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,135.

Contents

Map of Douglas, KS, USA

History

Douglas Township was organized in 1855.

Geography

Douglas Township covers an area of 64.81 square miles (167.86 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers) or 0.07 percent is water. The streams of Middle Fork Muddy Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Hoyt

    • Adjacent townships

  • Cedar Township (north)
  • Delaware Township, Jefferson County (northeast)
  • Rock Creek Township, Jefferson County (east)
  • Soldier Township, Shawnee County (south)
  • Menoken Township, Shawnee County (southwest)
  • Lincoln Township (northwest)
  • Washington Township (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains four cemeteries: Hoyt, Hoyt, Mayetta and Steward.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 75

    • References

    Douglas Township, Jackson County, Kansas Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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