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Union Township, Sherman County, Kansas

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Union Township, Sherman County, Kansas

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Union Township is one of the thirteen townships of Sherman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 56 at the 2000 census.

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Map of Union, KS, USA

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Llanos Township — north
  • West Hale Township, Thomas County — northeast
  • Kingery Township, Thomas County — southeast
  • Iowa Township — south
  • Washington Township — west
  • Shermanville Township — northwestern corner

    • It lies east of the county seat of Goodland. There are no communities in the township.

    Several intermittent headwaters of Sappa Creek flow through Union Township.

    Transportation

    Interstate 70 and U.S. Route 24 run concurrently east–west through Union Township. A railroad line also travels east–west through Union Township, just north of the interstate.

    Government

    Union Township is currently inactive; by Kansas law, when a township becomes inactive, its powers and duties revert to the county government.

    References

    Union Township, Sherman County, Kansas Wikipedia
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