Victoria Township, Ellis County, Kansas

From Wikipedia - Reading time: 5 min

Victoria Township
Location in Ellis County
Location in Ellis County
Coordinates: 38°48′48″N 099°09′06″W / 38.81333°N 99.15167°W / 38.81333; -99.15167
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyEllis
Area
 • Total
53.8 sq mi (139.35 km2)
 • Land53.8 sq mi (139.35 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,946 ft (593 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
876
 • Density16.3/sq mi (6.3/km2)
GNIS ID0475298

Victoria Township was a township in Ellis County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 876. Since then, it was merged into the enlarged Herzog Township.[2]

Geography

[edit]

The final plat of the Victoria Township covered an area of 53.8 square miles (139 km2) and contained one incorporated settlement, Victoria. According to the USGS, it contained two cemeteries: Saint Boniface and Saint George.

Big Creek, with its tributaries Mud Creek and North Fork Big Creek, runs through this area.

History

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Ellis County, Kansas State Atlas". Historic Map Works. 1887. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ellis County Townships". ellisco.net. Ellis County, Kansas. 2023. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
[edit]



Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Township,_Ellis_County,_Kansas
6 views |
Download as ZWI file
Encyclosphere.org EncycloReader is supported by the EncyclosphereKSF