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Washington Township is a township in Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,066.

Washington Township
Township
Location in Doniphan County
Coordinates: 39°47′08″N 094°57′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
Area
 • Total34.17 sq mi (88.49 km2)
 • Land32.7 sq mi (84.68 km2)
 • Water1.47 sq mi (3.81 km2)  4.31%
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total3,066
 • Density93.8/sq mi (36.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID0473051

History


Washington Township was organized in 1855.[1]


Geography


Washington Township covers an area of 34.17 square miles (88.5 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Elwood and Wathena. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Belmont and Tambor.

The streams of Duncan Creek and Peters Creek run through this township.


References


  1. Gray, Patrick Leopoldo (1905). Gray's Doniphan County History: A Record of the Happenings of Half a Hundred Years. Roycroft Press. p. 22.



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