Washington Township, Doniphan County, Kansas
Township in Kansas, United States
39°47′08″N 094°57′16″W / 39.78556°N 94.95444°W / 39.78556; -94.95444 (2000)
Washington Township is a township in Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,066.
History
Washington Township was organized in 1855.[1]
Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 34.17 square miles (88.5 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Elwood and Wathena. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Belmont and Tambor.
The streams of Duncan Creek and Peters Creek run through this township.
References
- ^ Gray, Patrick Leopoldo (1905). Gray's Doniphan County History: A Record of the Happenings of Half a Hundred Years. Roycroft Press. p. 22.
- 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
![Map of Kansas highlighting Doniphan County](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Doniphan_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Doniphan_County.svg.png)
communities
- Burr Oak
- Center
- Independence
- Iowa
- Marion
- Union
- Washington
- Wayne
- Wolf River
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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