Liberty Township, Geary County, Kansas

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Liberty Township
Map highlighting Liberty Township, Geary County, Kansas.svg
Location in Geary County
Coordinates: 38°54′50″N096°36′11″W / 38.91389°N 96.60306°W / 38.91389; -96.60306
Country United States
State Kansas
County Geary
Area
  Total
65.87 sq mi (170.61 km2)
  Land65.85 sq mi (170.56 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
1,342 ft (409 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
225
  Density3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0476723

Liberty Township is a township in Geary County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 225.

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History

Liberty Township was organized in 1875. [1]

Geography

Liberty Township covers an area of 65.87 square miles (170.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Moss Springs, Olson, Quaker, Upper Humboldt and Welcome.

The streams of East Branch Humboldt Creek, West Branch Davis Creek, West Branch Dry Creek and West Branch Humboldt Creek run through this township.

References

  1. "Geary County History (archived)". Geary County Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2014.

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