Glencoe Township, Butler County, Kansas

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Glencoe Township
Butler County, Kansas
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Glencoe Township
Location within Kansas
Coordinates: 37°41′40″N096°37′28″W / 37.69444°N 96.62444°W / 37.69444; -96.62444 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
  Total
62.6 sq mi (162.13 km2)
  Land62.22 sq mi (161.15 km2)
  Water0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)  0.6%
Elevation
[1]
1,493 ft (455 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
239
  Density3.8/sq mi (1.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 20-26400 [1]
GNIS ID 474845 [1]
Website County website

Glencoe Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 239.

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History

Glencoe Township was created in 1877. [2]

Geography

Glencoe Township covers an area of 62.6 square miles (162 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Beaumont, Butts and Harmony.

Transportation

Glencoe Township contains one airport or landing strip, Beaumont Hotel Airport.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Glencoe 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. pp.  160.

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