Odee Township, Meade County, Kansas
Odee Township | |
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 Location within Meade County | |
| Coordinates: 37°06′N 100°22′W / 37.10°N 100.36°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Meade |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.106 sq mi (246.32 km2) |
| • Land | 94.98 sq mi (246.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.126 sq mi (0.33 km2) 0.13% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 51 |
| • Density | 0.54/sq mi (0.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
Odee Township is a township in Meade County, Kansas, United States.[2]
History
Odee was named for Orren Dick "O. D." Lemert, who was instrumental in securing a post office.[3] This post office was discontinued in 1908.[4]
Geography
Odee Township covers an area of 95.106 square miles (246.32 square kilometers). The Cimarron River flows through it.
Adjacent townships
- Meade Center Township, Meade County (north)
- Logan Township, Meade County (northeast)
- Sand Creek Township, Meade County (east)
- Cimarron Township, Meade County (west)
- West Plains Township, Meade County (northwest)
References
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Odee Township, Meade County, Kansas
- ↑ Sullivan, Frank Seymour (1916). A History of Meade County, Kansas. Crane & Company. pp. 34.
- ↑ "Irish Flats," The Meade Globe, Meade, Kansas, 23 Jul 1908, p. 8.
Further reading
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