Homestead Township, Chase County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States
38°09′30″N 096°41′41″W / 38.15833°N 96.69472°W / 38.15833; -96.69472CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyChaseArea
 • Total54.64 sq mi (141.51 km2) • Land54.49 sq mi (141.12 km2) • Water0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)  0.27%Elevation
1,430 ft (440 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total52 • Density1/sq mi (0.4/km2)GNIS feature ID0477799

Homestead Township is a township in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 52.

Geography

Homestead Township covers an area of 54.64 square miles (141.5 km2).

History

A post office under the name Homestead opened in 1876 and was discontinued in 1913.[1]

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

  • Ghost town of Homestead.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Homestead.

References

  1. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 - Kansas Historical Society". www.kshs.org. Retrieved January 23, 2024.

Further reading

External links

  • Chase County Website
  • City-Data.com
  • Chase County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Chase County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Cottonwood Falls
Cities
  • Cedar Point
  • Cottonwood Falls
  • Elmdale
  • Matfield Green
  • Strong City
Map of Kansas highlighting Chase County
Map of Kansas highlighting Chase County
Unincorporated
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‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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