Sarcoxie Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

39°05′45″N 95°14′01″W / 39.09583°N 95.23361°W / 39.09583; -95.23361CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyJeffersonArea • Total31.03 sq mi (80.36 km²) • Land30.89 sq mi (80 km²) • Water0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²)  0.45%Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)Population • Total958 • Density31/sq mi (12/km²)GNIS feature ID0478519

Sarcoxie Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 958.

Geography

Sarcoxie Township covers an area of 31.03 square miles (80.36 square kilometers); of this, 0.14 square miles (0.36 square kilometers) or 0.45 percent is water. The stream of Plum Creek runs through this township.

Adjacent townships

• Union Township (north)
• Tonganoxie Township, Leavenworth County (northeast)
• Reno Township, Leavenworth County (southeast)
• Grant Township, Douglas County (south)
• Rural Township (west)
• Oskaloosa Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Hardy Oak.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 24/U.S. Route 59

References

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

• Township of Sarcoxie
• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com