Waterloo Township, Kansas
Waterloo Township | |
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 Location in Lyon County | |
| Coordinates: 38°41′18″N 96°00′30″W / 38.6883°N 96.0083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lyon |
| Area | |
• Total | 59.664[1] sq mi (154.53 km2) |
| • Land | 59.17 sq mi (153.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.494 sq mi (1.28 km2) 0.83% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 231 |
| • Density | 3.90/sq mi (1.51/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
Waterloo Township is a township in Lyon County, Kansas, United States.
History
Waterloo Township was originally called Kanzas Center Township [sic], and under the latter name was established in 1857. It was renamed Waterloo Township in 1859.[2]
Geography
Waterloo Township covers an area of 59.664 square miles (154.53 square kilometers).
Communities
Adjacent townships
- Plumb Township, Wabaunsee County (north)
- Burlingame Township, Osage County (northeast)
- Dragoon Township, Osage County (east-northeast)
- Grant Township, Osage County (east)
- Barclay Township, Osage County (southeast)
- Reading Township, Lyon County (south)
- Ivy Township, Lyon County (southwest)
- Agnes City Township, Lyon County (west)
- Wilmington Township, Wabaunsee County (northwest)
Major highways
References
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2026.
- ↑ French, Laura M. (1929). History of Emporia and Lyon County, Kansas. Heritage Books. p. 13. ISBN 9780788403460.
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Further reading
Municipalities and communities of Lyon County, Kansas, United States | ||
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