Township in Kansas, United States
| Walnut Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Brown County | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′38″N 095°41′16″W / 39.84389°N 95.68778°W / 39.84389; -95.68778 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.49 sq mi (161.86 km) |
| • Land | 62.21 sq mi (161.12 km) |
| • Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.74 km) 0.46% |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 665 |
| • Density | 10.7/sq mi (4.1/km) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0472753 |
Walnut Township is a township in Brown County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 665.
Walnut Township was formed in 1872.
Geography
Walnut Township covers an area of 62.49 square miles (161.8 km) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fairview. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Congregational, Fairview, Isley, Lambertson, Saint Paul and Shelton.
The streams of Mulberry Creek, Noharts Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.
References
- History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 710.
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| Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| County seat: Hiawatha | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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