Grasshopper Township, Atchison County, Kansas

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Grasshopper Township
Township
Map highlighting Grasshopper Township, Atchison County, Kansas.svg
Location in Atchison County
Coordinates: 39°35′48″N095°26′15″W / 39.59667°N 95.43750°W / 39.59667; -95.43750
Country United States
State Kansas
County Atchison
Area
 • Total66.0 sq mi (170.9 km2)
 • Land65.7 sq mi (170.2 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)  0.41%
Elevation
1,076 ft (328 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total567
 • Density9/sq mi (3.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0473240

Grasshopper Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 567. [1]

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History

Grasshopper Township was established in 1855 as one of the three original townships of Atchison County. [2]

Geography

Grasshopper Township covers an area of 66.0 square miles (170.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Muscotah. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Brush Creek, Forest Grove and Wheatland.

The streams of Brush Creek, Clear Creek, Little Delaware River, Little Grasshopper Creek, Mission Creek, Otter Creek and South Creek run through this township.

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References

  1. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Grasshopper township, Atchison County, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  2. ↑ Ingalls, Sheffield (1916). History of Atchison County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp.  64.


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