Osage Township, Bourbon County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States

37°58′00″N 094°40′01″W / 37.96667°N 94.66694°W / 37.96667; -94.66694CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyBourbonArea

• Total48.39 sq mi (125.33 km²) • Land48.31 sq mi (125.13 km²) • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²) 0.16%Elevation

853 ft (260 m)Population

(2000)

• Total394 • Density8.2/sq mi (3.1/km²)GNIS feature ID0474559

Osage Township is a township in Bourbon County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 394.

Geography

Osage Township covers an area of 48.39 square miles (125.3 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Barnesville, Fairview, Maple Grove and West Liberty.

The Little Osage River and smaller streams of Fish Creek, Indian Creek and Moores Branch run through this township. Fish Creek, Indian Creek and Moores Branch all enter the Little Osage in Osage Township.

Transportation

Osage Township contains two airports or landing strips: Emmerson Airport and Lyons Field.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

City-Data.com
Bourbon County Maps: Current, Historic Collection

Municipalities and communities of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Fort Scott

Cities

Bronson
Fort Scott
Fulton
Mapleton
Redfield
Uniontown

Unincorporated
communities

Townships

Footnotes

†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.