Salt Springs Township, Greenwood County, Kansas

Salt Springs Township
Township

Location in Greenwood County
Coordinates: 37°40′15″N 096°02′31″W / 37.67083°N 96.04194°W / 37.67083; -96.04194Coordinates: 37°40′15″N 096°02′31″W / 37.67083°N 96.04194°W / 37.67083; -96.04194
Country United States
State Kansas
County Greenwood
Area
 • Total 74.22 sq mi (192.22 km2)
 • Land 70.39 sq mi (182.3 km2)
 • Water 3.83 sq mi (9.92 km2)  5.16%
Elevation 1,053 ft (321 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 463
 • Density 6.6/sq mi (2.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0474887

Salt Springs Township is a township in Greenwood County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 463.

Geography

Salt Springs Township covers an area of 74.22 square miles (192.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fall River. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Browns Chapel, Charleston, Pike (historical) and Township.

The streams of Badger Creek, Casner Creek, Crain Creek, Little Salt Creek, Salt Creek and Shawnee Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Salt Springs Township contains one airport or landing strip, Heir Airport.

References


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