Douglass Township, Butler County, Kansas

Douglass Township
Douglass Township
	Township
	Location in Butler County
	Coordinates: 37°31′44″N096°58′16″W / 37.52889°N 96.97111°W Coordinates: 37°31′44″N096°58′16″W / 37.52889°N 96.97111°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Butler
Area
• Total	36.02 sq mi (93.29 km2)
• Land	35.9 sq mi (92.99 km2)
• Water	0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.32%
Elevation	1,263 ft (385 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	2,306
• Density	64.2/sq mi (24.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0470019

Last updated January 20, 2020

Douglass Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,306.

History

Douglass Township was organized in 1874.^[1] The township was named for Captain Joseph Douglass, a pioneer settler.^[2]

Geography

Douglass Township covers an area of 36.02 square miles (93.3 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Douglass. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Douglass.

The stream of Little Walnut River runs through this township.

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References

↑ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 37.
↑ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 115.

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[1] Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 37.

[2] Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 115.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Butler County, Kansas, United States
County seat: El Dorado
Cities	Andover Augusta Benton Cassoday Douglass Elbing El Dorado Latham Leon Potwin Rose Hill Towanda Whitewater	Map of Kansas highlighting Butler County
Unincorporated communities	Beaumont Bois d'Arc Brainerd De Graff Gordon Haverhill Keighley Lorena Midian Pontiac Rosalia† Wingate
Ghost towns	Oil Hill Plum Grove
Townships	Augusta Benton Bloomington Bruno Chelsea Clay Clifford Douglass El Dorado Fairmount Fairview Glencoe Hickory Lincoln Little Walnut Logan Milton Murdock Pleasant Plum Grove Prospect Richland Rock Creek Rosalia Spring Sycamore Towanda Union Walnut
Footnotes	†This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau, ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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