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Norton Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jefferson

Elevation
  
346 m

Local time
  
Sunday 5:40 PM

State
  
Kansas

GNIS feature ID
  
0478223

Area
  
101.2 km²

Population
  
955 (2000)

Norton Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

Weather
  
31°C, Wind S at 37 km/h, 35% Humidity

Norton Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 955.

Contents

Map of Norton, KS, USA

Geography

Norton Township covers an area of 39.06 square miles (101.17 square kilometers); of this, 0.12 square miles (0.3 square kilometers) or 0.3 percent is water. The streams of Howard Creek and Hulls Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Nortonville

    • Adjacent townships

  • Center Township, Atchison County (north)
  • Mount Pleasant Township, Atchison County (northeast)
  • Easton Township, Leavenworth County (east)
  • Jefferson Township (southeast)
  • Delaware Township (west)
  • Benton Township, Atchison County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains three cemeteries: Corpus Christi, Nortonville, and Saint Josephs.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 59
  • U.S. Route 159
  • K-4

    • References

    Norton Township, Jefferson County, Kansas Wikipedia
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