Center Township, Doniphan County, Kansas
Township in Kansas, United States
39°47′45″N 095°05′01″W / 39.79583°N 95.08361°W / 39.79583; -95.08361 (2000)
Center Township is a township in Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,743.
History
Center Township (spelled historically Centre) was organized in 1856.[1]
Geography
Center Township covers an area of 63.37 square miles (164.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Troy (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Charleston, Courter-Ritchey, Mount Olive and Saint Charles.
The stream of Mosquito Creek runs through this township.
Transportation
Center Township contains two airports or landing strips: Masters Field and Troy Airport.
References
- ^ Gray, Patrick Leopoldo (1905). Gray's Doniphan County History: A Record of the Happenings of Half a Hundred Years. Roycroft Press. pp. 65.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
External links
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
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Municipalities and communities of Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Troy
- Denton
- Elwood
- Highland
- Leona
- Severance
- Troy
- Wathena
- White Cloud
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communities
†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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