Rosalia Township, Butler County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States

Rosalia Township

Township

Location in Butler County

Coordinates: 37°46′52″N 096°42′31″W﻿ / ﻿37.78111°N 96.70861°W﻿ / 37.78111; -96.70861
Country| United States
State| Kansas
County| Butler
Area

• Total| 62.98 sq mi (163.12 km2)
• Land| 62.62 sq mi (162.18 km2)
• Water| 0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)  0.58%
Elevation

| 1,421 ft (433 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total| 631
• Density| 10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID| 0474612

Rosalia Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 631.

## History

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Rosalia Township was created in 1871. The township was named after the town of Rosalia, which was named in honor of the wife of its first postmaster.[1]

## Geography

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Rosalia Township covers an area of 62.98 square miles (163.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery.

The streams of De Haas Creek, Middle Branch Little Walnut River and Nicholas Creek run through this township.

## Further reading

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See also: List of books about Butler County, Kansas

## References

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1. ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 211.

* USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

## External links

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* City-Data.com

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Municipalities and communities of Butler County, Kansas, United States

County seat: El Dorado

Cities|

* Andover
* Augusta
* Benton
* Cassoday
* Douglass
* Elbing
* El Dorado
* Latham
* Leon
* Potwin
* Rose Hill
* Towanda
* Whitewater

Map of Kansas highlighting Butler County

CDPs|

* Beaumont
* Rosalia

Unincorporated
communities|

* Bois d'Arc
* Brainerd
* De Graff
* Gordon
* Haverhill
* Keighley
* Lorena
* Midian
* Pontiac

Ghost towns|

* Oil Hill
* Plum Grove
* Wingate

Townships|

* Augusta
* Benton
* Bloomington
* Bruno
* Chelsea
* Clay
* Clifford
* Douglass
* El Dorado
* Fairmount
* Fairview
* Glencoe
* Hickory
* Lincoln
* Little Walnut
* Logan
* Milton
* Murdock
* Pleasant
* Plum Grove
* Prospect
* Richland
* Rock Creek
* Rosalia
* Spring
* Sycamore
* Towanda
* Union
* Walnut

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