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 populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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