Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States

Matfield Township

Township

Location within Chase County

Matfield Township

Location within the state of Kansas

Coordinates: 38°08′40″N 096°29′36″W﻿ / ﻿38.14444°N 96.49333°W﻿ / 38.14444; -96.49333
Country| United States
State| Kansas
County| Chase
Area

• Total| 122.42 sq mi (317.08 km2)
• Land| 122.07 sq mi (316.16 km2)
• Water| 0.35 sq mi (0.92 km2)  0.29%
Elevation

| 1,424 ft (434 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total| 155
• Density| 1.3/sq mi (0.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID| 0477823

Matfield Township is a township in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 155.

## Geography[edit]

Matfield Township covers an area of 122.42 square miles (317.1 km2). The streams of Bull Creek, Camp Creek, Corn Creek, Crocker Creek, Jack Creek, Little Cedar Creek, Mercer Creek, Shaw Creek, Steak Bake Creek and Thurman Creek run through this township.

## Communities[edit]

The township contains the following settlements:

* City of Matfield Green.
* Ghost town of Thurman.

## Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains the following cemeteries:

* High Prairie.
* Matfield Green.

## Further reading[edit]

See also: List of books about Chase County, Kansas

## References[edit]

## External links[edit]

* Chase County Website
* City-Data.com
* Chase County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

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Municipalities and communities of Chase County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Cottonwood Falls

Cities|

* Cedar Point
* Cottonwood Falls
* Elmdale
* Matfield Green
* Strong City

Map of Kansas highlighting Chase County

Unincorporated
communities|

* Bazaar
* Clements
* Saffordville
* Toledo
* Wonsevu

Ghost towns|

* Elk‡
* Ellinor
* Homestead
* Hymer
* Thurman

Townships|

* Bazaar
* Cedar
* Cottonwood
* Diamond Creek
* Falls
* Homestead
* Matfield
* Strong
* Toledo

Footnotes|

‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.

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