Kentucky Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

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Kentucky Township
Map highlighting Kentucky Township, Jefferson County, Kansas.svg
Location in Jefferson County
Coordinates: 39°06′30″N95°25′06″W / 39.10833°N 95.41833°W / 39.10833; -95.41833
Country United States
State Kansas
County Jefferson
Area
  Total
41.56 sq mi (107.63 km2)
  Land36.08 sq mi (93.45 km2)
  Water5.48 sq mi (14.18 km2)  13.17%
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
1,576
  Density43.7/sq mi (16.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0478495

Kentucky Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,576.

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Geography

Kentucky Township covers an area of 41.56 square miles (107.63 square kilometers); of this, 5.48 square miles (14.18 square kilometers) or 13.17 percent is water. The streams of Delaware River, Little Wild Horse Creek and Slough Creek run through this township.

Communities

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Mount Calvary, Newman and Perry.

Major highway

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