Mission Township, Brown County, Kansas

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Coordinates: 39°42′46″N 095°33′06″W / 39.71278, -95.55167
Mission Township
Location in Brown County
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Brown
Area
- Total	85.08 sq mi (220.36 km²)
- Land	84.46 sq mi (218.75 km²)
- Water	0.62 sq mi (1.61 km²) 0.73%
Elevation	1,115 ft (340 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	645
- Density	7.6/sq mi (2.9/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0472980

Mission Township is a township in Brown County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 645.

1 Geography
2 Transportation
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Mission Township covers an area of 85.08 square miles. It contains one incorporated settlement, Willis, and surrounds another, the governmentally independent city of Horton. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Carr, Claytonville, Kennekuk and Saint Peters.

The stream of Hazel Creek runs through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Mission Township contains one airport or landing strip, Horton Municipal Airport.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

[edit] External links

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

County seat: Hiawatha

Cities	Everest \| Fairview \| Hamlin \| Hiawatha \| Horton \| Morrill \| Powhattan \| Reserve \| Robinson \| Sabetha \| Willis

Townships	Hamlin \| Hiawatha \| Irving \| Mission \| Morrill \| Padonia \| Powhattan \| Robinson \| Walnut \| Washington

Unincorporated communities	Baker \| Mercier \| Padonia