Official Name: | Straight Creek Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jackson |
Area Total Km2: | 95.11 |
Area Land Km2: | 94.83 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.28 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.72 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.61 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.11 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.29 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 158 |
Population Density Km2: | 1.7 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 4.3 |
Elevation M: | 313 |
Elevation Ft: | 1027 |
Coordinates: | 39.5264°N -95.6475°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0473455 |
Straight Creek Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 158.
The territory of Straight Creek Township belonged to the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas prior to 1869.[1]
Straight Creek Township covers an area of 36.72 square miles (95.11 square kilometers); of this, 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometers) or 0.29 percent is water.
The township contains two cemeteries: Estes and Larkinburg.