Clay Township, Butler County, Kansas

Clay Township
Butler County, Kansas
Location within Butler County
Location within Butler County
Clay Township is located in Kansas
Clay Township
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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