Clay Township, Butler County, Kansas

Clay Township
Butler County, Kansas
Location within Butler County
Clay Township
Location within Kansas
Coordinates: 37°31′30″N 096°46′51″W / 37.52500°N 96.78083°W / 37.52500; -96.78083[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Area
 • Total
36.43 sq mi (94.36 km2)
 • Land36.35 sq mi (94.15 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)  0.22%
Elevation1,335 ft (407 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
83
 • Density2.3/sq mi (0.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code20-13575 [1]
GNIS ID470031 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Clay Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 83.

History

Clay Township was created in 1879.[2]

Geography

Clay Township covers an area of 36.43 square miles (94.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the United States Geological Survey, it contains two cemeteries: Bryant and Lone Star.

The stream of North Branch Rock Creek runs through this township.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Clay Township, Butler County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 111.

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