Bloomington Township, Butler County, Kansas

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Bloomington Township
Butler County, Kansas
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Bloomington Township
Location within state of Kansas
Coordinates: 37°36′25″N096°52′51″W / 37.60694°N 96.88083°W / 37.60694; -96.88083 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
  Total
36.01 sq mi (93.26 km2)
  Land36.01 sq mi (93.26 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
[1]
1,283 ft (391 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
544
  Density15/sq mi (5.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 20-07500 [1]
GNIS ID 474826 [1]
Website County website

Bloomington Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 544.

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History

Bloomington Township was established in 1872. [2]

Geography

Bloomington Township covers an area of 36.01 square miles (93.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Bogle.

The stream of Hickory Creek runs through this township.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bloomington Township, Butler County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 102.

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