Reeder Township, Anderson County, Kansas

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Reeder Township
Map highlighting Reeder Township, Anderson County, Kansas.svg
Location in Anderson County
Coordinates: 38°19′30″N095°26′01″W / 38.32500°N 95.43361°W / 38.32500; -95.43361 Coordinates: 38°19′30″N095°26′01″W / 38.32500°N 95.43361°W / 38.32500; -95.43361
Country United States
State Kansas
County Anderson
Area
  Total72.5 sq mi (187.8 km2)
  Land72.0 sq mi (186.6 km2)
  Water0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)  0.66%
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total452
  Density6/sq mi (2.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0477581

Reeder Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 452. [1]

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History

Reeder Township was established in 1857. It was named for Andrew Horatio Reeder, first Territorial Governor of Kansas. [2]

Geography

Reeder Township covers an area of 72.5 square miles (187.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Harris. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Baird, Bethel, Central City and Patton.

The streams of Elm Creek, Kenoma Creek, Rocky Run and Thomas Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Reeder Township contains two airports or landing strips: Graham Farms Airport and Graham Farms Auxiliary Airport.

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References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Reeder township, Anderson County, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  2. Johnson, William A. (1877). The History of Anderson County, Kansas, from Its First Settlement to the Fourth of July, 1876. Kauffman & Iler. pp.  263–264.