Shell Rock Township, Greenwood County, Kansas

Shell Rock Township
Township

Location in Greenwood County
Coordinates: 38°06′20″N 096°00′51″W / 38.10556°N 96.01417°W / 38.10556; -96.01417Coordinates: 38°06′20″N 096°00′51″W / 38.10556°N 96.01417°W / 38.10556; -96.01417
Country United States
State Kansas
County Greenwood
Area
 • Total 53.04 sq mi (137.36 km2)
 • Land 52.58 sq mi (136.17 km2)
 • Water 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)  0.87%
Elevation 1,099 ft (335 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 173
 • Density 3.3/sq mi (1.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0477839

Shell Rock Township is a township in Greenwood County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 173.

Geography

Shell Rock Township covers an area of 53.04 square miles (137.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Lena Valley.

The streams of Halderman Creek, Long Creek and Van Horn Creek run through this township.

References


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