Jackson Township, Geary County, Kansas
| Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Geary County | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′55″N 096°32′46″W / 39.01528°N 96.54611°WCoordinates: 39°00′55″N 096°32′46″W / 39.01528°N 96.54611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Geary |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.34 sq mi (104.48 km2) |
| • Land | 40.34 sq mi (104.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 78 |
| • Density | 1.9/sq mi (0.7/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0476721 |
Jackson Township is a township in Geary County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 78.
History
Jackson Township was organized in 1872. It was named for President Andrew Jackson.[1]
Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 40.34 square miles (104.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Briggs.
The streams of Briggs Branch, Deadman Creek, Horne Branch and Poole Branch run through this township.
References
- ↑ "Geary County History (archived)". Geary County Historical Society. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
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