Vernon Township, Cowley County, Kansas

37°16′0″N 97°5′0″W / 37.26667°N 97.08333°W / 37.26667; -97.08333

Township in Kansas, United States
Vernon Township
Township
Location in Cowley County
Location in Cowley County
Coordinates: 37°16′19″N 097°05′06″W / 37.27194°N 97.08500°W / 37.27194; -97.08500
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCowley
Area
 • Total39.68 sq mi (102.78 km2)
 • Land39.42 sq mi (102.1 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)  0.67%
Elevation
1,198 ft (365 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total502
 • Density12.7/sq mi (4.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID0470359

Vernon Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 502.

Geography

Vernon Township covers an area of 39.68 square miles (102.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Mount Vernon and Mount Zion.

The stream of Spring Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

Vernon Township contains two airports or landing strips: Oxford Municipal Airport and Richardson Landing Field.

References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Cowley County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Winfield
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†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
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