Walnut Township, Barton County, Kansas

Walnut Township
Township

Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 38°29′N 98°59′W / 38.483°N 98.983°W / 38.483; -98.983Coordinates: 38°29′N 98°59′W / 38.483°N 98.983°W / 38.483; -98.983
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Area
  Total 35.93 sq mi (93.07 km2)
  Land 35.93 sq mi (93.07 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,929 ft (588 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 403
  Density 11/sq mi (4.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0475633

Walnut Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 403.[1]

Walnut Township was organized in 1876.[2]

Geography

Walnut Township (T18S R15W) covers an area of 35.93 square miles (93.1 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Albert and Olmitz. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Anthony.

The streams of Boot Creek and Dry Creek run through this township.

References

  1. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Walnut township, Barton County, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  2. 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. 762.


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