Official Name: | Reeder Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Anderson |
Area Total Km2: | 187.8 |
Area Land Km2: | 186.6 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.2 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.66 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 452 |
Population Density Km2: | 2.4 |
Elevation M: | 301 |
Elevation Ft: | 988 |
Coordinates: | 38.325°N -95.4336°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0477581 |
Reeder Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 452.[1]
Reeder Township was established in 1857. It was named for Andrew Horatio Reeder, first Territorial Governor of Kansas.[2]
Reeder Township covers an area of 187.8km2 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.
Reeder Township contains two airports or landing strips: Graham Farms Airport and Graham Farms Auxiliary Airport.