Medicine Lodge Township, Barber County, Kansas

Medicine Lodge Township
Township

Location in Barber County
Coordinates: 37°18′50″N 098°33′56″W / 37.31389°N 98.56556°W / 37.31389; -98.56556Coordinates: 37°18′50″N 098°33′56″W / 37.31389°N 98.56556°W / 37.31389; -98.56556
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barber
Area
  Total 119.75 sq mi (310.15 km2)
  Land 119.36 sq mi (309.13 km2)
  Water 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)  0.33%
Elevation 1,512 ft (461 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 2,573
  Density 21.6/sq mi (8.3/km2)
ZIP codes 67104
GNIS feature ID 0470490

Medicine Lodge Township is a township in Barber County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,573.

Geography

Medicine Lodge Township covers an area of 119.75 square miles (310.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Medicine Lodge (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Highland.

The streams of Albee Creek, Amber Creek, Antelope Creek, Cedar Creek, Elm Creek, Hackberry Creek, Short Creek, Threemile Creek, Walnut Creek and West Branch Little Sandy Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Medicine Lodge Township contains one airport or landing strip, Medicine Lodge Airport.

References


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