Official Name: | Mount Pleasant Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Atchison |
Area Total Km2: | 123.64 |
Area Land Km2: | 123.56 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.09 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.07 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 864 |
Population Density Km2: | 7.0 |
Elevation M: | 317 |
Elevation Ft: | 1040 |
Coordinates: | 39.4681°N -95.1753°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0473489 |
Mount Pleasant Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 864.[1]
Mount Pleasant Township was established in 1855 as one of the three original townships of Atchison County.[2]
Mount Pleasant Township covers an area of 123.6km2 and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Fairview and Round Mound.
The streams of Camp Creek, Crooked Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.