Big Creek Township, Ellis County, Kansas

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Coordinates: 38°52′42″N 099°18′30″W / 38.87833, -99.30833
Big Creek Township
Location in Ellis County
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Ellis
Area
- Total	97.22 sq mi (251.79 km²)
- Land	97.21 sq mi (251.77 km²)
- Water	0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) 0%
Elevation	2,028 ft (618 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,798
- Density	18.5/sq mi (7.1/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0475180

Big Creek Township is a township in Ellis County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,798.

1 Geography
2 Transportation
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Big Creek Township covers an area of 97.22 square miles surrounding the city of Hays. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Fort and Fort Hays Memorial Gardens.

The stream of Chetolah Creek runs through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Big Creek Township contains one airport or landing strip, Hays Municipal Airport.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

[edit] External links

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Ellis County, Kansas

County seat: Hays

Cities	Ellis \| Hays \| Schoenchen \| Victoria

Townships	Big Creek \| Buckeye \| Catherine \| Ellis \| Freedom \| Herzog \| Lookout \| Victoria \| Wheatland

Unincorporated communities	Antonino \| Catharine \| Emmeram \| Munjor \| Pfeifer \| Toulon \| Walker \| Yocemento