Athelstane Township, Clay County, Kansas

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Athelstane Township
Township
Location in Clay County
Location in Clay County
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Country United States
State Kansas
County Clay
Area
 • Total 36.07 sq mi (93.43 km2)
 • Land 36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation 1,204 ft (367 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 144
 • Density 4/sq mi (1.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0476298

Athelstane Township is a township in Clay County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 144. It was named after Athelstaneford, Scotland when Robert Hamilton, an early settler, selected the name for the post office.[1]

Geography

Athelstane Township covers an area of 36.07 square miles (93.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Athelstane.

The streams of Badger Creek, Basket Creek, and McMurray Creek run through this township.

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. open access publication - free to read

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