Franklin Township, Jackson County, Kansas
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Franklin Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′00″N 95°44′21″W / 39.43333°N 95.73917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.42 sq mi (86.57 km2) |
| • Land | 32.33 sq mi (83.73 km2) |
| • Water | 1.10 sq mi (2.84 km2) 3.28% |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 903 |
| • Density | 27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0478189 |
Franklin Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 903. The southwesternmost part of the township is located within the Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian Reservation.
Franklin Township was formed in 1856.[1] It was named for Ben Franklin.[2]
