Scott Township, Bourbon County, Kansas

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Coordinates: 37°50′04″N 094°41′06″W / 37.83444, -94.685
Scott Township
Location in Bourbon County
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Bourbon
Area
- Total	69.95 sq mi (181.18 km²)
- Land	69.3 sq mi (179.48 km²)
- Water	0.66 sq mi (1.7 km²) 0.94%
Elevation	925 ft (282 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,326
- Density	33.6/sq mi (13/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0474564

Scott Township is a township in Bourbon County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,326.

[edit] Geography

Scott Township covers an area of 69.95 square miles surrounding the incorporated city of Fort Scott. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Clarksburg, Evergreen, Lath Branch, Mayberry, Oak Grove, Saint Marys and Union Center.

The streams of Hickory Creek, Lath Branch, Rock Creek and Wolverine Creek run through this township.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

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

County seat: Fort Scott

Cities	Bronson \| Fort Scott \| Fulton \| Mapleton \| Redfield \| Uniontown

Townships	Drywood \| Franklin \| Freedom \| Marion \| Marmaton \| Mill Creek \| Osage \| Pawnee \| Scott \| Timberhill \| Walnut

Unincorporated communities	Devon \| Garland \| Hiattville \| Hammond \| Marmaton \| Pawnee Station \| Xenia