Ross Township | |
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 Location in Cherokee County | |
| Coordinates: 37°16′00″N094°53′01″W / 37.26667°N 94.88361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.4 sq mi (140.89 km2) |
| • Land | 54.01 sq mi (139.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.38 sq mi (1 km2) 0.71% |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 893 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0469492 |
Ross Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 893.
Ross Township covers an area of 54.4 square miles (141 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Roseland and West Mineral. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Edgmand.
Mineral Lake is within this township.
Jackson County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,109. Since 1913, its county seat has been Sylva, which replaced Webster. Cullowhee is the site of Western Carolina University (WCU). In the early 21st century, the university has more than 12,000 students, nearly twice the number of permanent residents of Cullowhee. The university has a strong influence in the region and county. More than 10 percent of the county residents identify as Native American, mostly Cherokee. The federally recognized Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is based at Qualla Boundary, land that consists of territory in both Jackson and neighboring Swain County. This is the only federally recognized tribe in North Carolina, and one among three federally recognized Cherokee tribes nationally. The other two are based in what is now the state of Oklahoma, a former Indian Territory.
Cherokee County is a U.S. county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Columbus, and its most populous city is Baxter Springs. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 19,362. The county was named for the Cherokee tribe.
Ross Township may refer to:
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The John Ross House is a historic house at Lake Avenue and Spring Street in Rossville, Georgia. It was the home of the long-serving Cherokee Nation leader John Ross from 1830 to 1838, after his lands and fine home near the Coosa River had been taken by the state. Ross (1790-1866) led the Cherokee for many years, notably opposing the Cherokee Removal, which he was unable to stop. His house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.
Ross's Landing in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is the last site of the Cherokee's 61-year occupation of Chattanooga and is considered to be the embarkation point of the Cherokee removal on the Trail of Tears. Ross's Landing Riverfront Park memorializes the location, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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