Walker Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 668.[1]
Walker Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Anderson County | |
Coordinates: 38°22′10″N 095°06′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Anderson |
Area | |
• Total | 45.3 sq mi (117.3 km2) |
• Land | 44.9 sq mi (116.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.79% |
Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 668 |
• Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0477612 |
Walker Township was established in 1857. It was named for Robert J. Walker, fourth Territorial Governor of Kansas.[2]
Walker Township covers an area of 45.3 square miles (117.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Greeley. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Saint John and Sutton Valley.
The stream of South Fork Pottawatomie Creek runs through this township.
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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