Osage Township, Bourbon County, Kansas

Osage Township
Township

Location in Bourbon County
Coordinates: 37°58′00″N 094°40′01″W / 37.96667°N 94.66694°W / 37.96667; -94.66694Coordinates: 37°58′00″N 094°40′01″W / 37.96667°N 94.66694°W / 37.96667; -94.66694
Country United States
State Kansas
County Bourbon
Area
  Total 48.39 sq mi (125.33 km2)
  Land 48.31 sq mi (125.13 km2)
  Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.16%
Elevation 853 ft (260 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 394
  Density 8.2/sq mi (3.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0474559

Osage Township is a township in Bourbon County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 394.

Geography

Osage Township covers an area of 48.39 square miles (125.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Barnesville, Fairview, Maple Grove and West Liberty.

The Little Osage River and smaller streams of Fish Creek, Indian Creek and Moores Branch run through this township. Fish Creek, Indian Creek and Moores Branch all enter the Little Osage in Osage Township.

Transportation

Osage Township contains two airports or landing strips: Emmerson Airport and Lyons Field.

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