Morton Township, Pawnee County, Kansas

Morton Township
Location within Pawnee County
Location within Pawnee County
Coordinates: 38°13′05″N 99°17′46″W / 38.218191°N 99.296097°W / 38.218191; -99.296097
Country United States
State Kansas
CountyPawnee
Government
 • Commissioner, District 2Brock Miller
Area
 • Total
35.668 sq mi (92.38 km2)
 • Land35.668 sq mi (92.38 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
31
 • Density0.87/sq mi (0.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
GNIS feature ID475727

Morton Township is a township in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 31.[4]

History

Morton Township was created from part of Pawnee Township in the 1910s.[5]

Geography

Morton Township covers an area of 35.668 square miles (92.38 square kilometers). The Pawnee River flows through it.

Adjacent townships

Conkling Township, Pawnee County
northnortheastAsh Valley Township, Pawnee County
Grant Township, Pawnee CountywestselfeastPawnee Township, Pawnee County
Keysville Township, Pawnee CountysouthwestsouthsoutheastSanta Fe Township, Pawnee County
Pleasant Ridge Township, Pawnee County

Transportation

Major highways

Further reading

References

  1. ↑ "Brock Miller". pawneecountykansas.com. Pawnee County Kansas. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  2. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  3. ↑ United States Geological Survey (October 13, 1978). "Summary Report". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. (April 1, 2020). "RACE". Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Kansas Civil Townships and Independent Cities". kansashistory.gov. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved May 30, 2026.