Fairmount Township, Butler County, Kansas

Fairmount Township
Township

Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°05′51″W / 38.04306°N 97.09750°W / 38.04306; -97.09750Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°05′51″W / 38.04306°N 97.09750°W / 38.04306; -97.09750
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
  Total 36.43 sq mi (94.35 km2)
  Land 36.38 sq mi (94.22 km2)
  Water 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)  0.14%
Elevation 1,381 ft (421 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 511
  Density 14/sq mi (5.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0473726
Website County Website

Fairmount Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 511.

History

Fairmount Township was organized in 1873.[1]

Geography

Fairmount Township covers an area of 36.43 square miles (94.4 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Elbing.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Fairmount Cemetery
  • Pleasant View Cemetery.
  • Zion Cemetery.

Further reading

References

  1. Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 153.


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