Oskaloosa Township, Jefferson County, Kansas

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Coordinates: 39°12′58″N 95°18′39″W / 39.21611, -95.31083
Oskaloosa Township
Location in Jefferson County
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Jefferson
Area
- Total	57.61 sq mi (149.21 km²)
- Land	57.52 sq mi (148.97 km²)
- Water	0.1 sq mi (0.25 km²) 0.17%
Elevation	1,102 ft (336 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,142
- Density	37.2/sq mi (14.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0478346

Oskaloosa Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,142.

1 Geography
2 References
3 External links

[edit] Geography

Oskaloosa Township covers an area of 57.61 square miles (149.21 square kilometers); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.25 square kilometers) or 0.17 percent is water. The streams of Burr Oak Branch, Honey Creek and Little Buck Creek run through this township.

[edit] Cities and towns

Oskaloosa (the county seat)

[edit] Adjacent townships

Jefferson Township (northeast)
Union Township (east)
Sarcoxie Township (southeast)
Rural Township (south)
Kentucky Township (southwest)
Fairview Township (west)
Ozawkie Township (west)

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Pleasant View and Plum Grove.

[edit] Major highways

U.S. Route 59
K-16
K-92

[edit] Airports and landing strips

Flying T Airport
Shomin Airport

[edit] References

[edit] External links

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Kansas

County seat: Oskaloosa

Cities	McLouth \| Meriden \| Nortonville \| Oskaloosa \| Ozawkie \| Perry \| Valley Falls \| Winchester

Townships	Delaware \| Fairview \| Jefferson \| Kaw \| Kentucky \| Norton \| Oskaloosa \| Ozawkie \| Rock Creek \| Rural \| Sarcoxie \| Union

Unincorporated communities	Dunavant \| Grantville \| Half Mound \| Mooney Creek \| Newman \| Thompsonville \| Williamstown