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Lawrence Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census,^[update] its population was 146.^{[needs update]}

Lawrence Township
Township
Location in Cloud County
Coordinates: 39°38′15″N 097°32′31″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Cloud
Area
• Total	36.46 sq mi (94.44 km2)
• Land	36.02 sq mi (93.29 km2)
• Water	0.45 sq mi (1.15 km2)  1.22%
Elevation	1,371 ft (418 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	146
• Density	4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0473089

History

Lawrence Township was organized in 1872. It was named for L. D. Lawrence, a pioneer settler.[1]

Geography

Lawrence Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles (94.4 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Hollis and Walnut Grove.

The streams of Little Upton Creek, Oak Creek, Plum Creek, Salt Creek, Upton Creek and West Creek run through this township.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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