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Powhattan Township, Brown County, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°42′48″N 095°41′11″W / 39.71333°N 95.68639°W / 39.71333; -95.68639
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Powhattan Township
Location in Brown County
Location in Brown County
Coordinates: 39°42′48″N 095°41′11″W / 39.71333°N 95.68639°W / 39.71333; -95.68639
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBrown
Area
 • Total89.82 sq mi (232.63 km2)
 • Land89.76 sq mi (232.49 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
1,096 ft (334 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total874
 • Density9.7/sq mi (3.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID0472964

Powhattan Township is a township in Brown County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 874.

Geography

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Powhattan Township covers an area of 89.82 square miles (232.6 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Powhattan. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Powhattan and South Powhattan.

The streams of Plum Creek, Pony Creek, Roys Creek and Squaw Creek run through this township.

Transportation

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Powhattan Township contains one airport or landing strip, Croxton Airport.

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