Norton Township, Jefferson County, Kansas Explained

Official Name:Norton Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jefferson
Area Total Km2:101.17
Area Land Km2:100.87
Area Water Km2:0.3
Area Total Sq Mi:39.06
Area Land Sq Mi:38.95
Area Water Sq Mi:0.12
Area Water Percent:0.3
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:955
Population Density Km2:9.5
Population Density Sq Mi:24.5
Elevation M:346
Elevation Ft:1135
Coordinates:39.3833°N -95.3197°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0478223

Norton Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 955.

Geography

Norton Township covers an area of 39.06 square miles (101.17 square kilometers); of this, 0.12 square miles (0.3 square kilometers) or 0.3 percent is water. The streams of Howard Creek and Hulls Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Corpus Christi, Nortonville, and Saint Josephs.

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