Victoria Township, Ellis County, Kansas

Victoria Township
Township
Location in Ellis County
Location in Ellis County
Coordinates: 38°48′48″N 099°09′06″W / 38.81333°N 99.15167°W / 38.81333; -99.15167
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyEllis
Area
 • Total
53.8 sq mi (139.35 km2)
 • Land53.8 sq mi (139.35 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,946 ft (593 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
876
 • Density16.3/sq mi (6.3/km2)
GNIS ID0475298

Victoria Township was a township in Ellis County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 876. Since then, it was merged into the enlarged Herzog Township.[2]

Geography

The final plat of the Victoria Township covered an area of 53.8 square miles (139 km2) and contained one incorporated settlement, Victoria. According to the USGS, it contained two cemeteries: Saint Boniface and Saint George.

Big Creek, with its tributaries Mud Creek and North Fork Big Creek, runs through this area.

History

See also: Victoria, Kansas § History

References

  1. ^ "Ellis County, Kansas State Atlas". Historic Map Works. 1887. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ellis County Townships". ellisco.net. Ellis County, Kansas. 2023. Retrieved March 31, 2024.


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