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Fairmount Township, Butler County, Kansas

Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°05′51″W / 38.04306°N 97.09750°W / 38.04306; -97.09750
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Fairmount Township
Location in Butler County
Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°05′51″W / 38.04306°N 97.09750°W / 38.04306; -97.09750
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Area
 • Total36.43 sq mi (94.35 km2)
 • Land36.38 sq mi (94.22 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)  0.14%
Elevation
1,381 ft (421 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total511
 • Density14/sq mi (5.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0473726
WebsiteCounty Website

Fairmount Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 511.

History

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Fairmount Township was organized in 1873.[1]

Geography

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Fairmount Township covers an area of 36.43 square miles (94.4 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Elbing.

Cemeteries

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The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Fairmount Cemetery
  • Pleasant View Cemetery.
  • Zion Cemetery.

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 153.
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