Richland Township, Butler County, Kansas

Richland Township
Township
Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 37°31′10″N 097°05′56″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Butler
Area
• Total	36.3 sq mi (94.03 km^2)
• Land	36.3 sq mi (94.01 km^2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km^2)  0.02%
Elevation	1,306 ft (398 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	2,399
• Density	66/sq mi (26/km^2)
GNIS feature ID	0474367

Richland Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,399.

History

Richland Township was organized in 1874.^[1]

Geography

Richland Township covers an area of 36.3 square miles (94 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Friends and Richland.

The stream of Maple Creek runs through this township.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Butler County, Kansas

References

1. Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 37.

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• City-Data.com