Glencoe Township, Butler County, Kansas

Glencoe Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 239.

Glencoe Township
Location in Butler County
Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 37°41′40″N 096°37′28″W / 37.69444°N 96.62444°W / 37.69444; -96.62444
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Area
 • Total62.6 sq mi (162.13 km2)
 • Land62.22 sq mi (161.15 km2)
 • Water0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)  0.6%
Elevation
1,519 ft (463 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total239
 • Density3.8/sq mi (1.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0474845

History

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Glencoe Township was created in 1877.[1]

Geography

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Glencoe Township covers an area of 62.6 square miles (162 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Beaumont, Butts and Harmony.

Transportation

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Glencoe Township contains one airport or landing strip, Beaumont Hotel Airport.

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 160.
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