Mission Township, Neosho County, Kansas
Mission Township | |
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 Location within Neosho County | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′N 95°08′W / 37.51°N 95.14°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Neosho |
| Established | 1871 |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.951 sq mi (124.19 km2) |
| • Land | 46.005 sq mi (119.15 km2) |
| • Water | 1.946 sq mi (5.04 km2) 4.06% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 901 |
| • Density | 19.6/sq mi (7.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
Mission Township is a township in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.[2]
History
Mission Township was organized in 1871.[3]
Geography
Mission Township covers an area of 47.951 square miles (124.19 square kilometers). The Neosho River flows through it.
Communities
Adjacent townships
- Walnut Grove Township, Neosho County (north)
- Walnut Township, Crawford County (northeast)
- Grant Township, Crawford County (east)
- Lincoln Township, Neosho County (south)
- Ladore Township, Neosho County (southwest)
- Centerville Township, Neosho County (west)
- Erie Township, Neosho County (northwest)
Major highways
References
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mission Township, Neosho County, Kansas
- ↑ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 825.
Further reading
Municipalities and communities of Neosho County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |