Wheatland Township, Dickinson County, Kansas

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Wheatland Township
Map highlighting Wheatland Township, Dickinson County, Kansas.svg
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 38°44′25″N097°19′01″W / 38.74028°N 97.31694°W / 38.74028; -97.31694
Country United States
State Kansas
County Dickinson
Area
  Total
36.07 sq mi (93.43 km2)
  Land36.01 sq mi (93.26 km2)
  Water0.066 sq mi (0.17 km2)  0.18%
Elevation
1,240 ft (378 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
152
  Density4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0476841

Wheatland Township is a township in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 152.

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History

Wheatland Township was organized in 1878. [1]

Geography

Wheatland Township covers an area of 36.07 square miles (93.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Fairview.

The streams of East Holland Creek and West Holland Creek run through this township.

References

  1. History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p.  683.

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