Reeder Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 452.[1]
Reeder Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Anderson County | |
Coordinates: 38°19′30″N 095°26′01″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Anderson |
Area | |
• Total | 72.5 sq mi (187.8 km2) |
• Land | 72.0 sq mi (186.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.66% |
Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 452 |
• Density | 6/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0477581 |
Reeder Township was established in 1857. It was named for Andrew Horatio Reeder, first Territorial Governor of Kansas.[2]
Reeder Township covers an area of 72.5 square miles (187.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Harris. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Baird, Bethel, Central City and Patton.
The streams of Elm Creek, Kenoma Creek, Rocky Run and Thomas Creek run through this township.
Reeder Township contains two airports or landing strips: Graham Farms Airport and Graham Farms Auxiliary Airport.
Municipalities and communities of Anderson County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Garnett | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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