Sycamore Township, Butler County, Kansas

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

Sycamore Township
Location in Butler County
Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 38°01′40″N 096°39′26″W
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

History

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

Geography

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

References

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


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