Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States
38°08′40″N 096°29′36″W / 38.14444°N 96.49333°W / 38.14444; -96.49333CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyChaseArea
 • Total122.42 sq mi (317.08 km2) • Land122.07 sq mi (316.16 km2) • Water0.35 sq mi (0.92 km2)  0.29%Elevation
1,424 ft (434 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total155 • Density1.3/sq mi (0.5/km2)GNIS feature ID0477823

Matfield Township is a township in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 155.

Geography

Matfield Township covers an area of 122.42 square miles (317.1 km2). The streams of Bull Creek, Camp Creek, Corn Creek, Crocker Creek, Jack Creek, Little Cedar Creek, Mercer Creek, Shaw Creek, Steak Bake Creek and Thurman Creek run through this township.

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

  • City of Matfield Green.
  • Ghost town of Thurman.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • High Prairie.
  • Matfield Green.

Further reading

References

  • Chase County Website
  • City-Data.com
  • Chase County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Chase County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Cottonwood Falls
Cities
  • Cedar Point
  • Cottonwood Falls
  • Elmdale
  • Matfield Green
  • Strong City
Map of Kansas highlighting Chase County
Map of Kansas highlighting Chase County
Unincorporated
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‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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