Township in Kansas, United States
| Cedar Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′20″N 95°39′51″W / 39.35556°N 95.66417°W / 39.35556; -95.66417 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.94 sq mi (103.44 km) |
| • Land | 39.93 sq mi (103.41 km) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km) 0.04% |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,254 |
| • Density | 31.4/sq mi (12.1/km) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0478197 |
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.
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
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
References
- Barr, Elizabeth N. (1907). Business directory and history of Jackson County. p. 32.
External links
| Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| County seat: Holton | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Indian reservations | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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