Cedar Township, Jackson County, Kansas
Township in Kansas, United States
39°21′20″N 95°39′51″W / 39.35556°N 95.66417°W / 39.35556; -95.66417 (2000)
Cedar Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,254.
History
The first permanent white settlement in Cedar Township was in 1855.[1]
Geography
Cedar Township covers an area of 39.94 square miles (103.44 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.04 square kilometers) or 0.04 percent is water. The stream of Morgan Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns
- Denison (southwest edge)
- Mayetta
Adjacent townships
- Garfield Township (northeast)
- Delaware Township, Jefferson County (east)
- Douglas Township (south)
- Lincoln Township (west)
- Franklin Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Cedar Grove, South Cedar and South Denison.
Major highways
- U.S. Route 75
- K-16
References
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ Barr, Elizabeth N. (1907). Business directory and history of Jackson County. p. 32.
External links
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
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Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Holton
communities
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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