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Oskaloosa Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jefferson

Elevation
  
336 m

Local time
  
Monday 7:52 AM

State
  
Kansas

GNIS feature ID
  
0478346

Area
  
149.2 km²

Population
  
2,142 (2000)

Oskaloosa Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

Weather
  
7°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 98% Humidity

Oskaloosa Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,142.

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Map of Oskaloosa, KS, USA

Geography

Oskaloosa Township covers an area of 57.61 square miles (149.21 square kilometers); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.25 square kilometers) or 0.17 percent is water. The streams of Burr Oak Branch, Honey Creek and Little Buck Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Oskaloosa (the county seat)

    • Adjacent townships

  • Jefferson Township (northeast)
  • Union Township (east)
  • Sarcoxie Township (southeast)
  • Rural Township (south)
  • Kentucky Township (southwest)
  • Fairview Township (west)
  • Ozawkie Township (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Pleasant View and Plum Grove.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 59
  • K-16
  • K-92

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Flying T Airport
  • Shomin Airport

    • References

    Oskaloosa Township, Jefferson County, Kansas Wikipedia
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