Walnut Township, Barton County, Kansas Explained

Walnut Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Barton
Area Total Km2:93.07
Area Land Km2:93.07
Area Water Km2:0
Area Total Sq Mi:35.93
Area Land Sq Mi:35.93
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Water Percent:0
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:403
Population Density Km2:auto
Elevation M:588
Elevation Ft:1929
Coordinates:38.4833°N -157°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0475633

Walnut Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 403.[1]

Walnut Township was organized in 1876.[2]

Geography

Walnut Township (T18S R15W) covers an area of 35.93sqmi and contains two incorporated settlements: Albert and Olmitz. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Anthony.

The streams of Boot Creek and Dry Creek run through this township.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Walnut township, Barton County, Kansas. United States Census Bureau. July 13, 2012.
  2. Book: History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. 1883. A. T. Andreas. 762.