Olivet Township, Osage County, Kansas

Olivet Township
Location within Osage County
Location within Osage County
Coordinates: 38°30′56″N 95°43′53″W / 38.515554°N 95.731475°W / 38.515554; -95.731475
Country United States
State Kansas
CountyOsage
Area
 • Total
61.753 sq mi (159.94 km2)
 • Land55.672 sq mi (144.19 km2)
 • Water6.081 sq mi (15.75 km2)  9.85%
Elevation1,034 ft (315 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
241
 • Density4.33/sq mi (1.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
GNIS feature ID479603

Olivet Township is a township in Osage County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 241.[3]

Geography

Olivet Township covers an area of 61.753 square miles (159.94 square kilometers). The Marais des Cygnes River flows through it. Eisenhower State Park and most of Melvern Lake are within the township.

Communities

Adjacent townships

Transportation

Major highways

Further reading

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  2. ↑ United States Geological Survey (October 13, 1978). "Summary Report". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  3. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. (April 1, 2020). "RACE". Retrieved May 11, 2026.