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Sycamore Township, Butler County, Kansas

Coordinates: 38°01′40″N 096°39′26″W / 38.02778°N 96.65722°W / 38.02778; -96.65722
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Sycamore Township
Location in Butler County
Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 38°01′40″N 096°39′26″W / 38.02778°N 96.65722°W / 38.02778; -96.65722
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Area
 • Total114.67 sq mi (297.01 km2)
 • Land113.8 sq mi (294.75 km2)
 • Water0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)  0.76%
Elevation
1,457 ft (444 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total333
 • Density2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0474399
WebsiteCounty Website

Sycamore Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 333.

History

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Sycamore Township was organized in 1871. It was named for a large sycamore tree which has long since blown over.[1]

Geography

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Sycamore Township covers an area of 114.67 square miles (297.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Cassoday. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Cassoday. The stream of School Branch runs through this township.

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 217.
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