Glencoe Township, Butler County, Kansas

Glencoe Township
Butler County, Kansas
Location within Butler County
Glencoe Township
Location within Kansas
Coordinates: 37°41′40″N 096°37′28″W / 37.69444°N 96.62444°W / 37.69444; -96.62444[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Area
 • Total
62.60 sq mi (162.13 km2)
 • Land62.22 sq mi (161.15 km2)
 • Water0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)  0.6%
Elevation1,493 ft (455 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
239
 • Density3.84/sq mi (1.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code20-26400 [1]
GNIS ID474845 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Glencoe Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 239.

History

Glencoe Township was created in 1877.[2]

Geography

Glencoe Township covers an area of 62.6 square miles (162 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Beaumont, Butts and Harmony.

Transportation

Glencoe Township contains one airport or landing strip, Beaumont Hotel Airport.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Glencoe 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. 160.

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