Erving Township, Jewell County, Kansas

Erving Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 60.

Erving Township
Township
Location in Jewell County
Coordinates: 39°36′08″N 98°27′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJewell
Area
 • Total35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land35.92 sq mi (93.03 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.08%
Elevation
1,578 ft (481 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total60
 • Density1.7/sq mi (0.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID0472084

History

Erving Township was organized in 1872. It was named for one Dr. Erving, an early settler and native of Hiawatha.[1]

Geography

Erving Township covers an area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 square kilometers); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers) or 0.08 percent is water.

Adjacent townships
  • Odessa Township (north)
  • Ionia Township (northeast)
  • Athens Township (east)
  • Cawker Township, Mitchell County (south)
  • Ross Township, Osborne County (southwest)
  • Lincoln Township, Smith County (west)
  • Webster Township, Smith County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Reformed and Rooker.

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References
  1. "1878 History of Jewell County, Kansas". Blue Skyways (State Library of Kansas). Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.



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