Vinita Township is a
township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Kingman County,
Kansas
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,
USA
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. As of the
2000 census, its population was 249.
Geography
Vinita Township covers an area of 35.31 square miles (91.46 square kilometers); of this, 0.24 square miles (0.62 square kilometers) or 0.68 percent is water. The streams of Fish Creek and
Smoots Creek Smoots Creek is a stream in Kingman and Reno counties, Kansas, in the United States.
Smoots Creek was named for Col. S. S. Smoot, a government surveyor.
See also
*List of rivers of Kansas
This is a list of rivers in Kansas (U.S. state).
By dr ...
run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
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Lansdowne Lansdowne or Lansdown may refer to:
People
* Lansdown Guilding (1797–1831), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines naturalist and engraver
*Fenwick Lansdowne (1937–2008), Canadian wildlife artist
* George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne (1666–1735) ...
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Evan Township (north)
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Morton Township, Sedgwick County (east)
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Erie Township, Sedgwick County (southeast)
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Allen Township (south)
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Eagle Township (southwest)
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Dale Township (west)
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Galesburg Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Vinita.
References
U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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Townships in Kingman County, Kansas
Townships in Kansas