Clifford Township, Butler County, Kansas

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Clifford Township
Butler County, Kansas
Township
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Location within Butler County
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Clifford Township
Location within state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°02′35″N096°58′41″W / 38.04306°N 96.97806°W / 38.04306; -96.97806 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
 • Total
41.81 sq mi (108.3 km2)
 • Land41.74 sq mi (108.1 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.18%
Elevation
[1]
1,417 ft (432 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
259
 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 20-14175 [1]
GNIS ID 474376 [1]
Website County website

Clifford Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 259.

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History

Clifford Township was organized in 1876. [2] The township was named for John A. Clifford, a pioneer settler. [3]

Geography

Clifford Township covers an area of 41.81 square miles (108.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Clifford 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.  37.
  3. ↑ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp.  112.
  4. 1 2 Marion County Cemetery List. Archived May 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

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