Spring Valley Township
Location in Cherokee County
Location in Cherokee County
Coordinates: 37°03′30″N 094°46′51″W / 37.05833°N 94.78083°W / 37.05833; -94.78083
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCherokee
Area
  Total47.2 sq mi (122.25 km2)
  Land47.03 sq mi (121.82 km2)
  Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)  0.36%
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,007
  Density21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0469373

Spring Valley Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,007.

Geography

Spring Valley Township covers an area of 47.2 square miles (122 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Baxter Springs. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Baxter Springs, Beasley, Brush Creek, Crum, Dockery, Pleasant View and Usrey.

The streams of Bitter Creek, Brush Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Spring Valley Township contains one airport or landing strip, named the Walter A. Swalley Airpark.

References


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