Oskaloosa Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States
39°12′58″N 95°18′39″W / 39.21611°N 95.31083°W / 39.21611; -95.31083CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyJeffersonArea
 • Total57.61 sq mi (149.21 km2) • Land57.52 sq mi (148.97 km2) • Water0.1 sq mi (0.25 km2)  0.17%Elevation
1,102 ft (336 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total2,142 • Density37.2/sq mi (14.4/km2)GNIS feature ID0478346

Oskaloosa Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,142.

Geography

Oskaloosa Township covers an area of 57.61 square miles (149.21 square kilometers); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.25 square kilometers) or 0.17 percent is water. The streams of Burr Oak Branch, Honey Creek, and Little Buck Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Oskaloosa (the county seat)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Pleasant View and Plum Grove.

Major highways

  • U.S. Route 59
  • K-16
  • K-92

Airports and landing strips

  • Flying T Airport
  • Shomin Airport

References

  • U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files


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Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Oskaloosa
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