请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 Kanwaka Township, Douglas County, Kansas
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Adjacent Townships

  3. Transportation

     Major highways 

  4. Towns and Settlements

  5. Points of interest

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Kanwaka Township
|settlement_type = Township
|nickname =
|motto =
|image_skyline = Kanwaka_Township_Hall.JPG
|imagesize = 250px
|image_caption = Kanwaka Hall, once the Congregational Church
|image_flag =
|image_seal =
|image_map = Map highlighting Kanwaka Township, Douglas County, Kansas.svg
|mapsize = 250px
|map_caption = Location in Douglas County
|image_map1 =
|mapsize1 =
|map_caption1 =
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Kansas
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Douglas
|government_footnotes =
|government_type =
|leader_title =
|leader_name =
|leader_title1 =
|leader_name1 =
|established_title =
|established_date =
|area_footnotes =
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 121.71
|area_land_km2 = 113.57
|area_water_km2 = 8.14
|area_total_sq_mi = 46.99
|area_land_sq_mi = 43.85
|area_water_sq_mi = 3.14
|area_water_percent = 6.69
|population_as_of = 2000
|population_footnotes =
|population_total = 1317
|population_density_km2 = 11.6
|population_density_sq_mi = 30
|timezone =
|utc_offset =
|timezone_DST =
|utc_offset_DST =
|elevation_footnotes =
|elevation_m = 314
|elevation_ft = 1030
|coordinates = {{coord|38|58|00|N|095|24|31|W|region:US-KS|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type =
|postal_code =
|area_code =
|blank_name = GNIS feature ID
|blank_info = 0479103
|website =
|footnotes =
}}Kanwaka Township is a township in Douglas County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,317. The name is a portmanteau of the Kansas River and Wakarusa River.[1]

Geography

Kanwaka Township covers an area of {{convert|46.99|sqmi|km2}} and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Coon Creek, Deer Creek and Dry Creek run through this township.

The township contains two cemeteries, Mound and Stull.

Adjacent Townships

  • Lecompton Township, Douglas County (north)
  • Wakarusa Township, Douglas County (east)
  • Clinton Township, Douglas County (south)
  • Monmouth Township, Shawnee County (southwest)
  • Tecumseh Township, Shawnee County (northwest)

Transportation

Major highways

  • I-70, as part of the Kansas Turnpike.
  • U.S. Highway 40
  • K-10

Towns and Settlements

Although these towns may not be incorporated or populated, they are still placed on maps produced by the county.

  • Kanwaka, located at {{coord|38|58|19|N|95|22|16|W |scale:10000_type:city_region:US-KS |name=Kanwaka, Kansas}}
  • Stull, located at {{coord|38|58|16|N|95|27|22|W |scale:10000_type:city_region:US-KS |name=Stull, Kansas}}

Points of interest

  • Kanwaka Hall, located along U.S. Highway 40, the building was constructed in 1889 as the Kanwaka Congregational Church.
  • Barber School, a one-room schoolhouse now on federal property near Clinton Lake.

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4759 | title=Profile for Kanwaka, Kansas | publisher=ePodunk | accessdate=9 June 2014}}
  • {{cite gnis |id=479103 |name=Township of Kanwaka |entrydate=13 October 1978 |accessdate=2009-07-15 }}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080723112151/http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/kansas.html US-Counties.com]
  • City-Data.com
{{Douglas County, Kansas}}{{DouglasCountyKS-geo-stub}}

2 : Townships in Douglas County, Kansas|Townships in Kansas

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/11/11 7:11:16