South Homestead Township, Barton County, Kansas

South Homestead Township
Location in Barton County
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 38°28′42″N 098°45′23″W / 38.47833°N 98.75639°W / 38.47833; -98.75639
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBarton
Area
 • Total
35.06 sq mi (90.81 km2)
 • Land34.63 sq mi (89.69 km2)
 • Water0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2)  1.23%
Elevation
1,808 ft (551 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
322
 • Density9.2/sq mi (3.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0475510

South Homestead Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 322.[1]

Geography

South Homestead Township covers an area of 35.06 square miles (90.8 km2). The incorporated city of Hoisington sits on the township's northern border with North Homestead Township. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Hillcrest Memorial Park and Saint John.

The stream of Deception Creek runs through this township.

References

  1. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): South Homestead township, Barton County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2012.