Douglass Township, Butler County, Kansas

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CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
1,247 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
FIPS code20-18425 [1]
Douglass Township
Butler County, Kansas
Township
Location within Butler County
Location within Butler County
Douglass Township is located in Kansas
Douglass Township
Douglass Township
Location within Kansas
Coordinates: 37°31′44″N 096°58′16″W / 37.52889°N 96.97111°W / 37.52889; -96.97111[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Area
 • Total
36.02 sq mi (93.29 km2)
 • Land35.90 sq mi (92.99 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.32%
Elevation
[1]
1,247 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
2,306
 • Density64.23/sq mi (24.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code20-18425 [1]
GNIS ID470019 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Douglass Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,306.

Douglass Township was organized in 1874.[2] The township was named after Captain Joseph Douglass, a pioneer settler.[3]

Geography

Douglass Township covers an area of 36.02 square miles (93.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Douglass. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Douglass.

The stream of Little Walnut River runs through this township.

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