• Source: Douglas Township, Jackson County, Kansas

      • Douglas Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,135.


      History


      Douglas Township was organized in 1855.


      Geography


      Douglas Township covers an area of 64.81 square miles (167.86 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers) or 0.07 percent is water. The streams of Middle Fork Muddy Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.


      = Cities and towns

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      Hoyt


      = Adjacent townships

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      Cedar Township (north)
      Delaware Township, Jefferson County (northeast)
      Rock Creek Township, Jefferson County (east)
      Soldier Township, Shawnee County (south)
      Menoken Township, Shawnee County (southwest)
      Lincoln Township (northwest)
      Washington Township (west)


      = Cemeteries

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      The township contains four cemeteries: Hoyt, Hoyt, Mayetta and Steward.


      = Major highways

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      U.S. Route 75


      References


      U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
      United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files


      External links


      US-Counties.com
      City-Data.com

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