Lawrence Township, Cloud County, Kansas

39°38′15″N 097°32′31″W / 39.63750°N 97.54194°W / 39.63750; -97.54194CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyCloudArea • Total36.46 sq mi (94.44 km²) • Land36.02 sq mi (93.29 km²) • Water0.45 sq mi (1.15 km²)  1.22%Elevation1,371 ft (418 m)Population • Total146 • Density4.1/sq mi (1.6/km²)GNIS feature ID0473089

Lawrence Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census,^[update] its population was 146.^{[needs update]}

History

Lawrence Township was organized in 1872. It was named for L. D. Lawrence, a pioneer settler.^[1]

Geography

Lawrence Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles (94.4 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Hollis and Walnut Grove.

The streams of Little Upton Creek, Oak Creek, Plum Creek, Salt Creek, Upton Creek and West Creek run through this township.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com