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Straight Creek Township, Jackson County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jackson

Elevation
  
313 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 5:19 PM

State
  
Kansas

GNIS feature ID
  
0473455

Area
  
95.1 km²

Population
  
158 (2000)

Straight Creek Township, Jackson County, Kansas

Weather
  
12°C, Wind NE at 16 km/h, 84% Humidity

Straight Creek Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 158.

Contents

Map of Straight Creek, KS, USA

History

The territory of Straight Creek Township belonged to the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas prior to 1869.

Geography

Straight Creek Township covers an area of 36.72 square miles (95.11 square kilometers); of this, 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometers) or 0.29 percent is water.

Adjacent townships

  • Whiting Township (north)
  • Grasshopper Township, Atchison County (northeast)
  • Kapioma Township, Atchison County (east)
  • Garfield Township (south)
  • Franklin Township (southwest)
  • Liberty Township (west)
  • Netawaka Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Estes and Larkinburg.

    References

    Straight Creek Township, Jackson County, Kansas Wikipedia
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