Scott Township, Bourbon County, Kansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Scott Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Bourbon
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area_total_km2 = 181.18
area_land_km2 = 179.48
area_water_km2 = 1.7
area_total_sq_mi = 69.95
area_land_sq_mi = 69.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.66
area_water_percent = 0.94

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2326
population_density_km2 = 13
population_density_sq_mi = 33.6

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elevation_m = 282
elevation_ft = 925
latd = 37
latm = 50
lats = 04
latNS = N
longd = 094
longm = 41
longs = 06
longEW = W

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Scott Township is a township in Bourbon County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,326.

Geography

Scott Township covers an area of 69.95 square miles surrounding the incorporated city of Fort Scott. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Clarksburg, Evergreen, Lath Branch, Mayberry, Oak Grove, Saint Marys and Union Center.

The streams of Hickory Creek, Lath Branch, Rock Creek and Wolverine Creek run through this township.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/kansas.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Scott-Bourbon-KS.html City-Data.com]