Red Vermillion Township, Nemaha County, Kansas
Red Vermillion Township | |
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 Location within Nemaha County | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′N 96°05′W / 39.61°N 96.09°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.977 sq mi (93.18 km2) |
| • Land | 35.863 sq mi (92.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.114 sq mi (0.30 km2) 0.32% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 123 |
| • Density | 3.43/sq mi (1.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
Red Vermillion is a township in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States.[2]
History
The origin of name Red Vermillion is unclear, and 'red vermillion' is somewhat redundant, as vermilion is a shade of red.[3]
Geography
Red Vermillion Township covers an area of 35.977 square miles (93.18 square kilometers).
Adjacent townships
- Illinois Township, Nemaha County (north)
- Harrison Township, Nemaha County (northeast)
- Reilly Township, Nemaha County (east)
- Soldier Township, Jackson County (southeast)
- Grant Township, Pottawatomie County (south)
- Mill Creek Township, Pottawatomie County (southwest)
- Neuchatel Township, Nemaha County (west)
- Home Township, Nemaha County (northwest)
Major highways
References
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Vermillion Township, Nemaha County, Kansas
- ↑ Tennal, Ralph (1916). History of Nemaha County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 48.
Further reading
Municipalities and communities of Nemaha County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |