Reeder Township, Anderson County, Kansas

Reeder Township
Reeder Township
Township
	Location in Anderson County
	Coordinates: 38°19′30″N 095°26′01″W / 38.32500°N 95.43361°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Anderson
Area
• Total	72.5 sq mi (187.8 km2)
• Land	72.0 sq mi (186.6 km2)
• Water	0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.66%
Elevation	988 ft (301 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	452
• Density	6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0477581

Reeder Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 452.^[1]

History

Reeder Township was established in 1857. It was named for Andrew Horatio Reeder, first Territorial Governor of Kansas.^[2]

Geography

Reeder Township covers an area of 72.5 square miles (187.8 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Harris. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Baird, Bethel, Central City and Patton.

The streams of Elm Creek, Kenoma Creek, Rocky Run and Thomas Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Reeder Township contains two airports or landing strips: Graham Farms Airport and Graham Farms Auxiliary Airport.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Reeder township, Anderson County, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 13, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
↑ Johnson, William A. (1877). The History of Anderson County, Kansas, from Its First Settlement to the Fourth of July, 1876. Kauffman & Iler. pp. 263–264.

External links

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[Census_2010-1] "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Reeder township, Anderson County, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 13, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[2] Johnson, William A. (1877). The History of Anderson County, Kansas, from Its First Settlement to the Fourth of July, 1876. Kauffman & Iler. pp. 263–264.

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