Walnut Township, Butler County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States

Walnut Township
Butler County, Kansas

Township

Location within Butler County

Walnut Township

Location within Kansas

Coordinates: 37°36′10″N 96°59′26″W﻿ / ﻿37.60278°N 96.99056°W﻿ / 37.60278; -96.99056[1]
Country| United States
State| Kansas
County| Butler
Area

• Total

| 35.88 sq mi (92.92 km2)
• Land| 35.6 sq mi (92.21 km2)
• Water| 0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2)  0.76%
Elevation

[1]

| 1,234 ft (376 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total

| 760
• Density| 21/sq mi (8.2/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code| 20-74900 [1]
GNIS ID| 474804 [1]
Website| County website

Walnut Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 760.

## History

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Walnut Township was organized in 1867.[2]

## Geography

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Walnut Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Fairview, Golden and Little Walnut.

The stream of Fourmile Creek runs through this township.

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e "Walnut Township, Butler County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
2. ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 37.

## Further reading

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See also: List of books about Butler County, Kansas

## External links

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* Butler County website
* 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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