Matfield Township | |
|---|---|
 Location within Chase County | |
| Coordinates: 38°08′40″N 096°29′36″W / 38.14444°N 96.49333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chase |
| Area | |
| • Total | 122.42 sq mi (317.08 km2) |
| • Land | 122.07 sq mi (316.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.35 sq mi (0.92 km2) 0.29% |
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 155 |
| • Density | 1.3/sq mi (0.5/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0477823 |
Matfield Township is a township in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 155.
Geography
Matfield Township covers an area of 122.42 square miles (317.1 km2). The streams of Bull Creek, Camp Creek, Corn Creek, Crocker Creek, Jack Creek, Little Cedar Creek, Mercer Creek, Shaw Creek, Steak Bake Creek and Thurman Creek run through this township.
Communities
The township contains the following settlements:
- City of Matfield Green.
- Ghost town of Thurman.
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries:
- High Prairie.
- Matfield Green.
Further reading
References
External links
- Chase County Website
- City-Data.com
- Chase County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
Municipalities and communities of Chase County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Chase County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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