Neosho Township is a

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. As of the 2000 census, its population was 306.

Geography

Neosho Township covers an area of and contains two unincorporated settlements,

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, and Melrose. According to the

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, it contains two cemeteries: Fairview and Fly Creek. Big Candy Lake, Boone Lake, Hines Lake, Hubbell Lake, Little Candy Lake and Marvin Lake are within this township. The streams of Center Creek, Cherry Creek, Little Fly Creek and Short Creek run through this township. The Neosho River runs through this township.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Townships in Cherokee County, Kansas Townships in Kansas {{CherokeeCountyKS-geo-stub