Spring Valley Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States
37°03′30″N 094°46′51″W / 37.05833°N 94.78083°W / 37.05833; -94.78083CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyCherokeeArea
 • Total47.2 sq mi (122.25 km2) • Land47.03 sq mi (121.82 km2) • Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)  0.36%Elevation
853 ft (260 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,007 • Density21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2)GNIS feature ID0469373

Spring Valley Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,007.

Geography

Spring Valley Township covers an area of 47.2 square miles (122 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Baxter Springs. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Baxter Springs, Beasley, Brush Creek, Crum, Dockery, Pleasant View and Usrey.

The streams of Bitter Creek, Brush Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Spring Valley Township contains one airport or landing strip, named the Walter A. Swalley Airpark.

References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Columbus
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