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Nelson Township, Cloud County, Kansas

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Nelson Township
Location in Cloud County
Location in Cloud County
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCloud
Area
 • Total
35.23 sq mi (91.25 km2)
 • Land35.23 sq mi (91.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,417 ft (432 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
137
 • Density3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0473337

Nelson Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 137.

History

Nelson Township was organized in 1872.[1]

Geography

Nelson Township covers an area of 35.23 square miles (91.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Nelson and Rice.

References

  1. ^ Hollibaugh, E. F. (1903). Biographical History of Cloud County, Kansas: Biographies of Representative Citizens. Illustrated with Portraits of Prominent People, Cuts of Homes, Stock, Etc. Wilson, Humphrey & Company. p. 73.